{"id":83675,"date":"2022-11-02T11:55:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=83675"},"modified":"2022-11-02T11:55:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:55:41","slug":"ai-one-of-the-biggest-problems-in-biology-has-finally-been-solved-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/11\/02\/ai-one-of-the-biggest-problems-in-biology-has-finally-been-solved-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"[AI] One of the Biggest Problems in Biology Has Finally Been Solved [Lewis]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/one-of-the-biggest-problems-in-biology-has-finally-been-solved\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>One of the Biggest Problems in Biology Has Finally Been Solved<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from\u00a0 scientificamerican.com by Tanya Lewis<br \/>\n<em>Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis explains how its AlphaFold AI program predicted the 3-D structure of every known protein<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">We had to reengineer things for AlphaFold 2 and put a whole bunch of new ideas in there and also bring onto the team some more specialists\u2014biologists and chemists and biophysicists who worked in protein folding\u2014and combine them with our engineering and machine-learning team.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Were you surprised that AlphaFold was so successful?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Yeah, it was surprising, actually. I think it\u2019s definitely been the hardest thing we\u2019ve done, and I would also say the most complex system we\u2019ve ever built.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the Biggest Problems in Biology Has Finally Been Solved &#8212; from\u00a0 scientificamerican.com by Tanya Lewis Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis explains how its AlphaFold AI program predicted the 3-D structure of every known protein Excerpt: We had to reengineer things for AlphaFold 2 and put a whole bunch of new ideas in there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,360,210,533,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-biology","category-emerging-technologies","category-experimentation","category-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83676,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83675\/revisions\/83676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}