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2 posts.
- AlphaFold, 2020: The Protein Folding Revolution
The full story of how DeepMind's AlphaFold 2 solved one of biology's grand challenges — predicting protein structures from amino acid sequences — and why this single AI achievement has already transformed drug discovery, biological research, and the relationship between AI and science. The most scientifically consequential AI result since the deep learning revolution began, and the event that earned AI its first Nobel Prize.
- Geoffrey Hinton's Farewell: The Godfather Who Changed His Mind
The Nobel laureate who spent fifty years building the technology he now warns against — the full story of Hinton's departure from Google, his public warnings about AI risk, and what it means that the person who did more than anyone to make the deep learning revolution possible now believes that revolution may have been a mistake. The most consequential change of mind in the history of AI.