Apple researchers develop SimpleFold, a lightweight AI for protein folding prediction

Apple developed an alternative AI model to predict the 3D structure of proteins, and it shows promise. Here are the details.
Geeky Gadgets

How AI is Transforming Protein Folding and Solving Global Challenges in Medicine and Sustainability

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the scientific landscape, offering fantastic solutions to some of the most pressing global challenges. From combating climate change to transforming ...
News Medical

MassiveFold advances protein structure prediction with efficient parallel processing

With MassiveFold, scientists have unlocked AlphaFold's full potential, making high-confidence protein predictions faster and more accessible, fueling breakthroughs in biology and drug discovery. Brief ...
STAT

Four years after AlphaFold’s AI ‘solved’ protein structure, a fierce competition lives on

In 2020, news headlines repeated John Moult’s words at the end of a stunning competition: Artificial intelligence had “solved” a long-standing grand challenge in biology, protein structure prediction.
STAT

Protein structure competition, of AlphaFold fame, nearing deal to replace lost NIH funding

A three-decade-old competition that has spawned three Nobel laureates is becoming victim to the chaos at the National Institutes of Health. The Community Wide Experiment on the Critical Assessment of ...
Forbes

Google DeepMind’s John Jumper On Winning The Nobel Prize And The Future Of AlphaFold

While language models are getting better at performing tasks like writing poetry and emails, Jumper is looking forward to an era where AI solves problems humans never could on their own. When John ...