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Meta and Alphabet join the US government in a $1.8B AI biology push. Here’s what the Virtual Biology Initiative means for Meta stock.
The US government and major technology companies Meta Platforms and Alphabet’s Google are joining nonprofit Biohub in a $1.8 billion effort to create large open datasets for training artificial intelligence models for biological research, as the technology industry and government seek to accelerate the use of AI in…
The hardest part of AI biology is not the AI. It is the data, and $1.8 billion is now being spent on it. The US government, Meta, and Google joined Biohub, the nonprofit backed by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, to build open datasets for training AI models of biology. The total commitment is $1.8 billion,…