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How AI is unlocking the secrets of nature and the universe | Demis Hassabis
TED Talks Daily
Unlocking the Protein Folding Problem with AI
AI technology has the potential to accelerate scientific discovery, particularly in solving the protein folding problem, a critical challenge in biology for over 50 years. Proteins are essential for life and their structure determines their function. The challenge lies in predicting the 3D structure of a protein from its amino acid sequence, by learning from patterns of known folded proteins. The speaker embarked on this project after the success of AlphaGo, feeling prepared after two decades of research in this area.
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