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From games to biology and beyond: 10 years of AlphaGo’s impact

AlphaGo, a computer program that defeated a human Go world champion, has had a lasting impact on various fields beyond gaming, including biology and scientific discovery. The program's techniques have been applied to protein structure prediction, materials science, and more. Its influence extends to the development of more general AI systems. You can explore the program's legacy and its contributions to AI research.

Key takeaways
  • AlphaGo's techniques applied to protein structure prediction and materials science.
  • Program's impact extends to development of more general AI systems.
  • AlphaGo catalyzing scientific discovery beyond gaming.
researchFeb 13

GPT-5.2 derives a new result in theoretical physics

GPT-5.2 proposed a new formula for a gluon amplitude in theoretical physics, which was later formally proved and verified by OpenAI and academic collaborators. The result advances understanding of particle physics. You can read the preprint to learn more about the derivation. This demonstrates AI's potential to contribute to scientific discovery.

Key takeaways
  • GPT-5.2 proposed a new formula for gluon amplitude.
  • The result was formally proved and verified by OpenAI and collaborators.
  • Advances understanding of particle physics.
otherNov 24

Google DeepMind supports U.S. Department of Energy on Genesis: a national mission to accelerate innovation and scientific discovery

Google DeepMind partners with the U.S. Department of Energy on Genesis, an initiative to accelerate scientific discovery using AI. The collaboration aims to leverage AI to drive innovation across various scientific fields. Builders can expect advancements in AI-driven scientific research. This partnership combines Google DeepMind's AI expertise with the DOE's scientific knowledge.

Key takeaways
  • Google DeepMind partners with DOE on AI-driven scientific discovery.
  • Genesis initiative aims to accelerate innovation across scientific fields.
  • Partnership combines AI expertise with scientific knowledge.
modelsOct 23

Consensus accelerates research with GPT-5 and Responses API

Consensus uses GPT-5 and OpenAI's Responses API to build a research assistant that analyzes evidence in minutes, aiding over 8 million researchers. The tool aims to accelerate scientific discovery by automating literature review and synthesis. Builders can explore similar applications of large language models in research and knowledge work. The integration demonstrates the potential for AI to augment human research capabilities.

Key takeaways
  • GPT-5 powers a research assistant that analyzes evidence in minutes.
  • Serves over 8 million researchers.
  • Automates literature review and synthesis for faster discovery.

Accelerating scientific discovery with AI-powered Empirical Research Assistance

Google Research introduces Empirical Research Assistance, an AI-powered tool that accelerates scientific discovery by providing researchers with automated literature reviews, data extraction, and hypothesis generation. The tool aims to increase research productivity and facilitate collaboration. You can explore the tool's capabilities and provide feedback through a demo. Empirical Research Assistance has the potential to transform the research process.

Key takeaways
  • Automated literature reviews and data extraction
  • Hypothesis generation and research assistance
  • Demo available for exploration and feedback