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Two tech giants are bringing artificial intelligence directly into research labs to help scientists move from theory to real-world evidence in record time. The collaboration could compress years of scientific discovery into just months.
Two new AI systems are helping scientists generate research ideas and design experiments in hours instead of weeks. Robin and Co-Scientist are already showing promise in finding new uses for existing drugs.
Smart goggles with AI are watching scientists' hands in real time, catching mistakes before they happen and training beginners to perform like seasoned researchers. In tests, novices wearing the system produced results identical to expert scientists after just seven days of training.