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Recursion, Exscientia, and AI drug discovery’s moment of truth

Last week, two of the biggest and oldest companies in the burgeoning AI drug discovery space announced a surprise merger. In a roughly 75-25 deal, Recursion Bio and Exscientia will (if the merger goes ...
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AI biotechs Exscientia and Recursion agree $688m merger

In one of the biggest M&A deals involving artificial intelligence-focused drug developers to date, Recursion Pharma has agreed to join with Exscientia in an all-stock transaction valued at $688 ...
The New York Times

Silicon Valley Wants to Build A.I. That Can Improve A.I. on Its Own

Ricursive Intelligence, founded by two former Google researchers and valued at $4 billion, is among several efforts to automate the creation of artificial intelligence. Anna Goldie and Azalia ...
TechCrunch

AI chip startup Ricursive hits $4B valuation 2 months after launch

Ricursive Intelligence, a startup building an AI system to design and automatically improve AI chips, has raised $300 million at a $4 billion valuation. The company said Monday the round was led by ...
The Guardian

‘Absurd’: decent homes standard for England’s private renters will not be enforced until 2035

Campaigners say government is letting landlords ‘drag their feet’ and ‘denying renters the most basic standards’ Labour’s promise to make private rented homes in England fit for habitation will not be ...