Zuckerberg's Biohub Partners With DOE, NIH to Invest $1.8 Billion in Biological Data for AI Models
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Biohub partnered with the US Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health to invest in biological data intended for AI models. The effort involves $1.8 billion in funding. It will expand lab measurement, modeling, and computation alongside coordinated datasets and repositories to make the data usable for disease research.
Why it matters
Biohub is working with the Department of Energy, the National Institutes of Health, and other partners to invest $1.8 billion in building biological data ready for AI models. The goal is AI-ready datasets so researchers can find new ways of preventing and treating diseases, including DOE funding for lab measurement, modeling, and computation and NIH coordination for datasets and repositories.
