Health & Medicine

STAT+: This billionaire wants to make science better, especially for AI

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Seemay Chou and her partner Jed McCaleb are funding a new nonprofit called Radial with $3.5 billion to advance scientific projects, particularly in AI for structural biology databases, which could significantly enhance fields like healthcare by improving upon initiatives such as AlphaFold. Content creators should note the potential for increased research and innovation funding in AI-driven science, offering more opportunities for coverage and collaboration.

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