g-f(2)2358 Revolutionizing Disease Research: Google Unveils AlphaFold3 for Decoding Human Biology

 

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Introduction:

The advent of artificial intelligence has revolutionized various fields, and now it is making significant strides in understanding the human body and fighting diseases. Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs have unveiled AlphaFold3, a more powerful version of their AI technology that predicts the behavior of microscopic mechanisms driving human cells. This development has the potential to accelerate drug discovery and advance our understanding of the human body.

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"AlphaFold3, an AI technology by Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs, predicts the behavior of microscopic mechanisms driving human cells, accelerating efforts to understand the human body and fight disease." — Fernando Machuca and Claude, May 9, 2024

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AlphaFold3 is an artificial intelligence technology that extends beyond protein folding, which was solved by its predecessor, AlphaFold, in 2020. In addition to predicting the shapes of proteins, AlphaFold3 can predict the behavior of other microscopic biological mechanisms, including DNA and RNA. This technology has the potential to significantly streamline the creation of new drugs and vaccines by providing scientists with a deeper understanding of how the machines of the cell interact and what happens when we get sick.

Conclusion:

The development of AlphaFold3 by Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs represents a significant advancement in the application of artificial intelligence in understanding the human body and fighting diseases. By predicting the behavior of microscopic mechanisms driving human cells, this technology has the potential to accelerate drug discovery and enable previously impossible research. As AI continues to evolve, we can expect further breakthroughs in the fields of biology and medicine, ultimately leading to better health outcomes for people around the world.

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Cade Metz, Google Unveils A.I. for Predicting Behavior of Human Molecules, The New York Times, May 8, 2024.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Cade Metz writes about artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality and other emerging areas of technology.

Classical Summary:

Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs have unveiled AlphaFold3, a more powerful version of their AI technology that predicts the behavior of microscopic mechanisms driving human cells. The technology extends beyond protein folding, which was solved by its predecessor, AlphaFold, in 2020. AlphaFold3 can predict the behavior of other microscopic biological mechanisms, including DNA and RNA, providing scientists with a deeper understanding of how the machines of the cell interact and what happens when we get sick.

Biologists have already begun using AlphaFold to accelerate drug discovery, working on understanding the coronavirus, preparing for similar pandemics, and finding remedies for diseases such as malaria and Parkinson's. The hope is that AlphaFold3 will significantly streamline the creation of new drugs and vaccines by saving months of experimental work and enabling previously impossible research.

The development of AlphaFold3 represents a significant advancement in the application of artificial intelligence in understanding the human body and fighting diseases. As AI continues to evolve, we can expect further breakthroughs in the fields of biology and medicine, ultimately leading to better health outcomes for people around the world.

Cade Metz

Cade Metz is a renowned technology reporter for The New York Times⁴. He specializes in covering artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality, and other emerging areas⁴⁵.

Metz has been with The Times for over a decade and has covered technology for 30 years at various publications⁴. He majored in English literature in college and also studied math and computer science⁴. His father was a computer programmer⁴.

He is the author of “Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and The World,” a book that provides a sweeping look at the rise of artificial intelligence¹⁴.

Before joining The Times, Metz worked as an international correspondent for CNN in Beijing⁶. He has been featured in various publications, including RealClearMarkets, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Globe and Mail, and Editor & Publisher Magazine⁵.

Metz's work aims to pinpoint technological advances that are poised to change society, for better or worse, before most people are aware of them, but after it is clear that they will become a significant part of our everyday lives⁴. His goal is to tell the truth and help people understand the world⁴.

Source: Conversation with Bing, 5/9/2024

(1) Cade Metz - The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/by/cade-metz.

(2) Cade Metz - Journalist Profile - Intelligent Relations. https://intelligentrelations.com/journalist/cade-metz/.

(3) A Conversation with The New York Times Reporter Cade Metz ‘94. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPsBxecoUg4.

(4) Cade Metz, Duke English Alum, Technology Correspondent. https://english.duke.edu/news/cade-metz-duke-english-alum-technology-correspondent.

(5) Life Story of NYT Tech Reporter, Cade Metz | The Human Podcast #14. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJJyLO7e-Fg.

(6) Cade Metz — The Stories Behind the Rise of AI. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ta2hj9b9R-E.

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