Nesso-1: open-source model for binding-affinity prediction
Francesco_dgv · x · 2026-07-20
Valence AI and Recursion Pharma introduced Nesso-1, an open-source coarse-grained co-folding model for faster and more accurate binding-affinity prediction.
The post says the model is a step forward, but the authors emphasize that closing the gap to real-world medicinal chemistry still requires more work. Nesso-1 is now open source.
Related event: Valence AI Open-Sources Nesso-1(3 posts)→
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