Gradient Dissent: Conversations on AI

He Raised $70M to Cure Every Disease With AI | Samuel G. Rodriques, Edison Scientific

Samuel Rodriques left physics because there were no unsolved problems left.

Instead, he built an AI scientist named Kosmos to cure every disease, solve aging, and map the human brain.

In this episode:

  • The cure his AI proposed for blindness
  • Why he would never touch a peptide
  • Whether we'll need human scientists in 20 years
  • What's stopping America in drug discovery

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  • Samuel Rodriques
  • Edison Scientific
  • Lukas Biewald
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