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title: "‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?"
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locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287121830.md"
description: "At the Google I/O keynote, Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, stated the company's ambition to 'reimagine the drug discovery process' with the aim of eventually solving all diseases. This bold claim was made during a presentation that highlighted the potential of technology in transforming healthcare."
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# ‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?

Let’s unpack what Demis Hassabis said at the end of yesterday’s Google I/O keynote.

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Toward the end of this year's Google I/O keynote, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis declared, with a completely deadpan face, that the company hopes to "reimagine the drug discovery process with the goal of one day solving all disease."

This is the sort of statement that the phras …

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