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Alphabet-Backed Isomorphic Labs Raises $600 Million for AI Drug Development

The subsidiary of Google parent Alphabet plans to use its first round of external funding to boost its artificial-intelligence drug design pipeline across multiple therapeutic areas.

Secure AI Collaboration Will Fine-Tune OpenFold3 with Proprietary Data

Data from AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson will fine-tune OpenFold3 in a confidentiality-preserving environment, powered by Apheris.

Aiforia Technologies Oyj: Aiforia and Techcyte announce strategic collaboration to advance AI-powered digital pathology

Aiforia and Techcyte announce strategic collaboration to advance AI-powered digital pathology Aiforia Technologies Plc, Press Release, March 21, 2025 at 09:00 a.m. EET Aiforia, a trusted provider of d

How biotechs are using AI to rescue failed drugs

Another company involved in using AI to repurpose failed drugs - as well as drugs that have already been approved - is BioXcel Therapeutics. Unlike Ignota, however, the company focuses on compounds that have already demonstrated safety in prior clinical trials, but have been discontinued by their developers for various other reasons.

AI drug discovery startup is Boston's latest 'unicorn'

A Boston drug discovery company that uses AI has hit unicorn valuation. It uses transformer diffusion models, which its CEO says can "understand the concept of time and how you change, from cradle to grave.

An AI imaging firm says Johnson & Johnson stole its tech. Execs on both sides are expected to testify next week.

Johnson & Johnson signed a multibillion-dollar contract with ChemImage in 2019. The two companies will face off in court next week.

DeSantis gifts $2 million to AI-focused biotech co-founded by FIU researcher

First Ascent Biomedical, a Miami biotech company and cancer researcher, will receive $2 million in funding from the Florida Cancer Innovation Fund. The grant is intended to accele

BEYA STEM Conference examines biotechnology's potential to transform healthcare

Biotechnology innovations are revolutionizing healthcare with AI, data science, and automation, leading to more precise and personalized treatments.