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Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, has launched a new AI startup named Manas AI, which aims to accelerate cancer treatment discovery. The company has secured $25 million in funding to use AI to identify drug candidates and streamline clinical trials, initially focusing on breast cancer, prostate cancer, and lymphoma, while also planning to address autoimmune diseases and rare conditions. Partnering with Microsoft for technology support, Hoffman and cancer researcher Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee emphasize their goal to transform the development of life-saving medicines.
Source: YAHOO