Banana Byte: AI Is Revolutionizing Biological Sciences - What Are the Implications?

The Banana Data Podcast

Episode | Podcast

Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 05:00:00 -0500

<p>Be sure to subscribe to our <a href="https://banana-data.com/">weekly newsletter</a> to get this podcast &amp; a host of new and exciting data-happenings in your inbox!<br /><br />In this Banana Byte, our podcast hosts discuss a recent breakthrough in drug discovery catalyzed by AI and Machine Learning. What are the larger implications of this discovery and why is it significant?</p><p>Check out what we&apos;re reading: </p><ul><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/30/technology/deepmind-ai-protein-folding.html"><b>London A.I. Lab Claims Breakthrough That Could Accelerate Drug Discovery</b></a></li><li><a href="https://hai.stanford.edu/blog/how-machine-learning-transforming-drug-discovery"><b>How Machine Learning is Transforming Drug Discovery</b></a></li><li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/us-government-pay-doctors-use-ai-algorithms"><b>The US Government Will Pay Doctors to Use These AI Algorithms</b></a></li><li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-55133972"><b>One of biology&apos;s biggest mysteries &apos;largely solved&apos; by AI</b></a></li></ul><p>This is one of our Banana Byte series-  which are short, bi-weekly segments we run live on LinkedIn and Twitter, where we discuss the latest headlines and topics in the data science space. Be sure to tune in for our next live session, or check this one out on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6696837815969423360">Linkedin</a>, and stay-up-to-data with the Banana Data Podcast!</p>