Venture capitalists have invested $18 billion in AI biotech startups over the past decade, leading to the development of about two dozen drugs currently undergoing clinical trials. The outcome of these trials will determine the impact of AI in drug development. Additionally, a criminal racketeering trial involving Bill Hwang commenced, focusing on the collapse of Archigos Capital Management, a family office and hedge fund founded by Hwang that experienced a rapid rise and fall in wealth.