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ekianjo • today at 3:14 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

Ai can accelerate a lot of things but drug development is mostly depending on long processes involving human reviews and human trials that can't be shortened unless you do a massive regulation reform.


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SeanAnderson • today at 3:52 AM

but that's a reflection of how poor of an understanding we have of our own biology, right? if we understood ourselves like we understood computer hardware then we could have ~deterministic drugs. it seems plausible that AI will speed up the research and understanding of ourselves and the increased confidence will reduce the need for as careful of review.

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uwagar • today at 6:25 AM

lol because covid vaccine.