Social Pulse · Silicon Valley · 2026-10-07 20:16 UTC
@Polymarket: Basic research funding and AI in biotech
JUST IN: AI startup BioinvestGPT correctly predicts the outcome of 5 of 6 major drug trials before results were announced.
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JUST IN: AI startup BioinvestGPT correctly predicts the outcome of 5 of 6 major drug trials before results were announced.
Part of the conversation: Basic research funding and AI in biotech
@ItaiYanai (4.0K likes, 879 reposts) says CRISPR came from bacteria research, optogenetics from a discovery in algae and GFP from jellyfish, and argues basic research must keep being funded. @Polymarket (3.9K likes, 263.1K views) reports that AI startup BioinvestGPT correctly predicted the outcome of 5 of 6 major drug trials before results were announced.
Why it mattersScience funding and AI-driven drug prediction both drew large engagement from different audiences.
Other posts in this conversation
1. CRISPR came from basic research on bacteria. 2. Optogenetics started with a discovery in algae. 3. The GFP protein comes from jellyfish. The biggest breakthroughs all trace to scientists follow their curiosity. This is one huge reason why we must keep funding basic research!
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- @Polymarket on X 2026-10-07 20:16 UTC
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