Did a lab of AI 'scientists' design a possible Covid-19 treatment?


CZ Biohub San Francisco scientists, from left, Wesley Wu, Nash Bulaong, and John Pak, contributed to the Virtual Lab paper. — Julie Chao/CZ Biohub/TNS

What does a scientist look like?

A bright-eyed intellectual donning a white lab coat and goggles? Often, yes. But these days, they could take on the look of a stack of computer servers softly humming away in an air-conditioned building.

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