Stanford's Anshul Kundaje: AI-bio newcomers must learn experimental design and controls
anshulkundaje · x · 2026-10-03
Stanford professor Anshul Kundaje advises AI x Bio practitioners to take courses and read papers on experimental design, confounders, and controls, and to talk with wet lab and biostats colleagues about their philosophy of doing biological science. Part 5 of an ongoing advice thread.
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