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Lastly, in the realm of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)—one of the greatest threats facing modern medicine—AI Co-Scientist has identified crucial bacterial resistance mechanisms in just 48 hours. This rapid discovery could pave the way for new treatments, addressing the looming crisis of antibiotic resistance.
The Future of Science: Human-AI Collaboration
While AI Co-Scientist is a game-changer, it raises a critical question: Can AI replace human scientists? The answer is complex. AI's remarkable speed and capability may give it an edge in analyzing vast datasets and generating hypotheses, but it falls short in conducting actual experiments and understanding ethical implications.