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Stability AI backs effort to bring machine learning to biomed

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Stability AI , the venture-backed startup behind the text-to-image AI system Stable Diffusion, is funding a wide-ranging effort to apply AI to the frontiers of biotech. Called OpenBioML , the endeavor’s first projects will focus on machine learning-based approaches to DNA sequencing, protein folding and computational biochemistry.

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Cellino is using AI and machine learning to scale production of stem cell therapies

TechCrunch

technology, machine learning, hardware, software — and yes, lasers! Founded by a team whose backgrounds include physics, stem cell biology, and machine learning, Cellino operates in the regenerative medicine industry. — could eventually democratize access to cell therapies.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: New VC rules, AI biotech investor survey, Instagram ad case study

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6 investors discuss why AI is more than just a buzzword in biotech. In her latest investor survey, Anna Heim spoke to six biotech investors about where AI creates value, short-term market shifts, and how they’d like to be approached by founders: Robert Mittendorff, M.D, general partner and head of healthcare, B Capital.

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Biotech Boom: Executive Search Strategies in Life Sciences

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Unique Challenges in Recruiting for Biotech and Life Sciences The recruitment process in the biotech and life sciences industry comes with its own set of unique challenges. One of the primary obstacles is the need for more highly skilled and qualified talent.

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Qventus Latest Healthcare AI Startup To Raise Big

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Qventus platform tries to address operational inefficiencies in both inpatient and outpatient settings using generative AI, machine learning and behavioural science. Related reading: The Weeks Biggest Funding Rounds: Data Storage And Lots Of Biotech Illustration: Dom Guzman The round was led by Kleiner Perkins.

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Avalo uses machine learning to accelerate the adaptation of crops to climate change

TechCrunch

In an increasingly hot biotech market, protecting IP is key. Part of it is the inherent facility of machine learning algorithms when it comes to pulling signal out of noise, but Collins noted that they needed to come at the problem with a fresh approach, letting the model learn the structures and relationships on its own.

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Immunai raises $60M as it expands from improving immune therapies to discovering new ones, too

TechCrunch

Just three years after its founding, biotech startup Immunai has raised $60 million in Series A funding, bringing its total raised to over $80 million. “I hope it doesn’t sound corny, but we don’t have the luxury to move more slowly,” explained Immunai co-founder and CEO Noam Solomon in an interview.