The Vergeby Emma Roth
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Google invests millions in Mark Zuckerberg’s efforts to create a ‘virtual cell’

Google DeepMind, Meta, and Isomorphic Labs jointly invest $300 million in Biohub, a nonprofit founded by the Zuckerbergs, to support AI dataset construction.

Key points

  • •Google DeepMind, Meta, and Isomorphic Labs jointly invested $300 million in Biohub, a nonprofit founded by Mark and Priscilla Chan Zuckerberg.
  • •This funding is part of a $1.8 billion initiative to build AI datasets that enable researchers to make predictions and ask questions.
  • •According to Reuters, the investment aims to accelerate the application of AI in biomedical research.
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