OpenAI acquires startup Orchestra Bio to beef up its biotech business
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THE AI ANGLE
Managing drug discovery logistics and clinical trial schedulesOpenAI acquired the startup Orchestra Bio to support its life sciences platform, Rosalind. Orchestra creates AI agents that manage drug discovery tasks such as clinical trial schedules and finances. These tools will merge into software that helps researchers plan experiments and analyze results.
THE TEACHING ANGLE
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