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AI chemist improves a challenging reaction in medicinal chemistry

OpenAI developed an AI chemist that improves a challenging reaction in medicinal chemistry, demonstrating the potential of AI to accelerate drug discovery and chemical synthesis.

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https://openai.com/index/ai-chemist-improves-reaction/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48573757

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