Biological Sciences
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Dave Morin predicts AI will drive breakthroughs in material and biological sciences
“We're probably going to make some pretty amazing breakthroughs in like material science, and maybe we can actually explore domains with incredibly large data sets that were really hard to make sense of, right? We're seeing glints of that right now with materia…”
Chamath: AI compute will shift biological science from lab tests to in-silico models
“It's going to move science, in my opinion, out of this in vivo, in vitro experimentation model into silica. And so those who can actually build learning machines will solve some of the most important biological problems.”
Andreessen: Biology is shifting from empirical discovery to engineering and programming
“We think biological science is at a turning point at the scientific level, and we think it's at a turning point from basically being a process of discovery of how biology works to being able to engineer biology, right? Up to including literally being able to p…”
Hennessy: Computer science now attracts top academic talent over biological sciences
“I thought 10 years ago that computer science was going to become second to the biological sciences in terms of getting the best students, and that Everybody, the really best students were going to go do the biologicals, biotech, things like this. Well, that's …”