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Eh, I would argue there is a massive difference between drug discovery and patient care, which was what Watson was aiming for. Filtering out useful molecules f
by fnands 5y ago
Eh, I would argue there is a massive difference between drug discovery and patient care, which was what Watson was aiming for.
Filtering out useful molecules from useless (or dangerous) ones is a nicely contained (if difficult) problem that ML is pretty good at solving.
- ramraj07 5y agoTo say Watson was aiming for anything is an injustice to the word Aim.
- Closi 5y agoHow about "Watson was aiming to sell consulting services"?
- TaylorAlexander 5y agoAiming to market IBM as cool.
- bayesian_horse 5y agoAlphaFold doesn't sort out molecules. This paper took the 3D model of a protein predicted by the original AlphaFold paper and used that to test random small molecules against it, first virtually then physically.