Kidger: joint reasoning over proteins, genes and images is the right bet for bio AI
PatrickKidger · x · 2026-10-21
Patrick Kidger continues his thread on RN's bio-AI push: what he likes most is the multimodal focus — bio models should reason jointly over proteins, genes, natural text and radiology images. He sees RN prioritizing this as the clear step-change approach given existing data.
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