The Hard Truth of AI Drug Discovery: Everyone Wants Discovery, Nobody Makes Drugs
Ronangmi · x · 2026-08-06
A viral tweet sharply criticizes the current landscape of AI drug discovery: while many are eager to capitalize on the algorithms and hype of 'discovery,' very few are willing to undertake the expensive, time-consuming, and high-risk physical process of actual drug development and validation.
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