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UK-Backed Startup Potential Sciences Uses AI Trained on Simulated Data for Drug Discovery

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Potential Sciences, a startup backed by the UK government, is training AI models on computer-generated biochemical data to speed up the laborious process of developing new drugs.

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  1. 2026-11-05 13:00 · Wired AI
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