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Ex-DeepMind researchers raised $50M to build AI that figures out which scientific questions are worth asking

The Next WebPublished May 30, 2026

Former DeepMind researchers have secured $50 million in funding to develop AI systems that identify valuable scientific questions to pursue. Their goal is to enhance scientific discovery by focusing on impactful research inquiries.

#ai-driven-research #deepmind #research-funding #scientific-discovery

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