Gary Marcus

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Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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318d
I am very anti-hype but this doesn’t feel fair to me
• @googleDeepMind’s AlphaFold is widely used throughout biology and may help with drug discovery
• They have had more impact on biology than most or all competitors
• Curing cancer is an extremely high bar, and requires…
9/8/2024, 1:38:22 AM
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Logan Thorneloe
@loganthorneloe
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319d
@bindureddy Not well enough if you're writing a tweet like that
Bindu Reddy
@bindureddy
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319d
@loganthorneloe Sadly, I do
Logan Thorneloe
@loganthorneloe
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319d
@bindureddy You clearly doesn't understand the drug development process. The work these models can do in minutes would have previously taken hours using other computational methods.

I wish anyone would invent a drug that cures cancer or diabetes.
Bindu Reddy
@bindureddy
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319d
I wish the folks over at Google DeepMind would actually invent a drug that cures Cancer or Diabetes

Over the last decade they have been producing multiple AI models that they claim will revolutionize healthcare and produce a zillion drugs

But where are these miracle drugs?…

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