Podcast: AI agents spotted a rare disease top labs missed, frontier models beat old workflows
danielmckinn0n · x · 2026-09-16
GamowLabs founder Daniel McKinnon joins the MTS podcast (26 min, host Sophia Dew) to discuss how AI agents analyze rare genetic diseases. Key points:
- AI reportedly identified a rare disease variant that a top lab missed
- Frontier models outperform traditional lab workflows on these analyses
- Lab automation is used to resolve unknown variants
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