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US government and Google join $1.8 billion AI biology push
Original: U.S. government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology data
The U.S. government and Google have joined the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub in a $1.8 billion initiative to build large-scale biology data for artificial intelligence research. The project aims to create open datasets that could accelerate drug discovery and our understanding of cells. The scale of the investment and the unusual pairing of federal agencies, Big Tech and a philanthropic-backed research hub have drawn attention across science and policy circles.
Why now: The rare alliance of government, Google and Zuckerberg-backed science philanthropy, with $1.8 billion at stake, signals a major escalation in the race to apply AI to biology.
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- U.S. government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology data · CNBC
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