AI’s cure-all dream meets the reality of scientific progress
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A Verge columnist argues that Demis Hassabis’ claim to 'solve all diseases' at Google I/O needs context: AI like Gemini for Science and AlphaFold can speed research, but real breakthroughs require long timelines, robust validation, and careful communication to avoid hype and misinformation.
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