Google has shut down its AlphaFold project, which was recognized with a Nobel Prize for its contributions to protein folding predictions. Key members of the DeepMind team have been reassigned or have left the company as Google shifts its focus to the Gemini project.

A bit of news: After nearly 9 years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic (after taking some time to recharge). I am incredibly grateful for my time at GDM. @demishassabis took a real chance letting me lead the AlphaFold team just six months after finishing my PhD, and the entire GDM team taught me so much about how to do great science. GDM is a special place, and I’ll still ...

Isomorphic Lab has developed a proprietary drug-discovery model, marking a significant advancement in the field. This new AI, referred to as "AlphaFold 4," has garnered attention from scientists for its capabilities.