AI drug discovery

The rising tide of AI scams targets vulnerable populations; US hosts first military AI conference with global allies; Israeli startup harnesses AI for antibody discovery; AR Rahman advocates AI as tool for music enhancement, not job displacement- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. The rising tide of AI scams targets vulnerable populationsAI scams proliferate, preying on vulnerable demographics, notably via social media ads. Complaints to the FTC spiked, rising from 2 to 14 in a year, mirroring the…

Peptris Technologies Private Limited, an AI drug discovery company based in Bangalore, has announced $1M in pre-seed round investment led by Speciale Invest. This funding will help Peptris advance AI-driven solutions in the drug development/discovery sector, with a special focus on developing novel therapies for undruggable targets, particularly in oncology, inflammation, and rare diseases.Peptris is revolutionising drug discovery with its state-of-the-art AI platform, which narrows down extensive chemical libraries to…