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Eric Schmidt is starting a science nonprofit that revolves around AI.
Semafor reports that the former Google CEO has hired a biotech researcher and a chemistry professor to run the initiative.
They’re supposed to focus on cracking “scientific challenges” by using AI — something Schmidt is bullish will “transform the way science gets done.” From Semafor:
Schmidt wants the new nonprofit to become a big draw for top talent in science and AI, two areas that are converging to potentially create breakthroughs in everything from drug discovery to material sciences ... The project is still in the early stages, the people said, and exact plans could change.
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