Google's Co-Scientist Expands to Multi-Disciplinary Closed-Loop Discovery

vivnat · x · 2026-09-01

Google DeepMind highlighted progress with Co-Scientist, extending it from biomedical hypothesis generation to execution-grounded closed-loop discovery across multiple scientific disciplines. Three new preprints showcase applications in math and cancer biology: In math, the AI collaborated iteratively with experts to tackle the Chowla sets problem; in cancer biology, Genentech introduced PerturbME, a sample-efficient method.

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