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One of the key examples discussed is the work of Sakana AI, a Japanese AI research company that has developed an AI scientist capable of autonomously navigating the various steps required to go from a scientific idea to publishing a research paper. This technology, when combined with the computing power of large research firms, has the potential to drastically accelerate the pace of scientific discovery.
"What do you think is going to happen when artificial intelligence is making true scientific discoveries, actual new science that humans did not discover themselves?" This question, posed by researcher Matthew Burman, highlights the profound implications of AI-driven scientific breakthroughs.
The Protein Folding Revolution
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