Google DeepMind Claims Its AI Can Pinpoint Genetic Mutations That Cause Disease
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Image credit: Getty Images. Article by Maggie Harrison. Futurism: Neoscope – September 21, 2023.
Researchers at Google DeepMind claim to have built an AI model that can pinpoint which genetic mutations are likely to cause disease, according to a new study in the journal Science. The new model, dubbed AlphaMissense, is an adaptation of AlphaFold, the DeepMind breakthrough that, back in 2020, finally cracked the protein folding problem, which had baffled the scientific community for years. According to the new study […]
