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AI Revolution: DeepMind's AlphaFold Solves Protein Folding Puzzle

  • DeepMind's AI, AlphaFold, has solved a key part of the protein folding puzzle, a breakthrough in biology.
  • The AI was trained on over 136,000 structures in the protein Data Bank.
  • AlphaFold's predictions in the biannual Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction (CASP) challenge scored 90 or higher.
  • The AI's success has opened the door to a new era of biology, with potential applications in medicine, energy, and sustainability.
  • In 2024, David Baker, John Jumper, and Demis Hassabis won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work related to protein structure prediction and design.

Source: Quanta Magazine

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Goodbye Gen AI Wrapper Startups

OpenAI just released GPT 4 Turbo and and GPT builder, where you can just create a custom GPT in 5 mins. Insane!!

RIP to them cool tech bros who thought creating a wrapper startup is going to make them m/billionaires. Building a startu...

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Its very easy for Open Ai team to build. See which Wrapper startup has good value. Add it in next release. Boommmmm i...

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The competition cannot catch up to the pace at which Open AI is operating

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Guys, where does one start? If it is that easy, I can make a wrapper too. Got many ideas