Man with no medical degree creates cancer vaccine using ChatGPT for his sick pet. Open AI CEO Sam Altman reacts: ‘This should be easy ….’An Australian businessman, Paul Conyngham, used AI tools like ChatGPT and AlphaFold to develop a personalized mRNA cancer treatment for his...
04 Apr, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
DeepMind’s AlphaGenome: A New AI That Reads Life’s CodeScientists have traditionally referred to DNA as the blueprint to life. Another potent new artificial intelligence (AI) application, the Al...
29 Jan, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Google's top AI executive seeks the profound over profits and the "prosaic"In the scramble for AI dominance, Google risks losing the supremacy it has long enjoyed in the search industry. It was jolted when OpenAI, ...
13 Nov, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Microsoft launches 'superintelligence' team targeting medical diagnosis to startMicrosoft is creating a new team to build advanced AI. This AI will be better than humans in specific areas. The first focus is medical dia...
06 Nov, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
AI driven Innovations in targeted drug delivery: The emergence of needless syringes.Scientists are developing AI-designed molecular syringes. These syringes use modified bacterial proteins. They target specific cells for dr...
12 Jun, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
DeepMind scientist calls LLMs 'exotic mind-like entities': Why the future of AI needs a new vocabulary?DeepMind Principal Scientist Murray Shanahan describes large language models (LLMs) as "exotic mind-like entities," highlighting our lack o...
27 Apr, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
Can AI cure all diseases within a decade? Nobel laureate Demis Hassabis shares bold vision for the future of medicineNobel laureate and DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis envisions a future where AI revolutionizes healthcare by drastically accelerating drug devel...
23 Apr, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
AI can be 'end of disease' within next decade, says Google DeepMind CEO Demis HassabisGoogle DeepMind CEO, Demis Hassabis, a Nobel laureate, envisions AI revolutionizing healthcare, potentially curing all diseases within a de...
22 Apr, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
How hallucinatory AI helps science dream up big breakthroughsAI hallucinations are becoming useful in scientific research. They help track cancer, design drugs, invent medical devices, uncover weather...
24 Dec, 2024, 05.08 PM IST
How Hallucinatory AI Helps Science Dream Up Big BreakthroughsAI often makes up factual-like information called as hallucinations. Although this "flaw" of AI is often criticized, innovators have a diff...
24 Dec, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
A techie had to face a 50-hour interview for a job. Why it took so long?A techie recently experienced a grueling 50-hour interview process for a top position, highlighting the intense scrutiny both the company a...
14 Dec, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
Google’s triumph on the Nobel stage resolves a 50-year-old mysteryAlphaFold 2, an AI model developed through Google’s DeepMind initiative, cracked the code for predicting complex protein structures from am...
13 Oct, 2024, 08.51 PM IST
2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Who are David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper?2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Winner: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry honored David Baker for computational protein design and Demis Hass...
11 Oct, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
Google DeepMind unveils next generation of drug discovery AI modelWith the latest incarnation of AlphaFold, researchers at DeepMind and sister company Isomorphic Labs - both overseen by cofounder Demis Has...
09 May, 2024, 08.34 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg's philanthropy project plans AI system for life sciences researchThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, created by Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, will use the computing system to run openly available AI...
19 Sep, 2023, 11.11 PM IST
A database of 200 million-plus protein shapes is hypercharging biomedical researchSo far, scientists have been using X-ray crystallography to find out the shape of proteins. This is expensive and time-consuming. Of course...
13 Sep, 2022, 10.52 PM IST
- Knowing 3D shape of any protein to become as simple as typing in Google search
The 3D shape, or structure, of a protein is what determines its function in cells. Most drugs are designed using structural information, an...
08 Aug, 2022, 10.50 PM IST