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Fortune: Biotech startup Profluent says it has discovered AI ‘scaling laws’ for AI models used in protein design

Profluent, a biotechnology company that is using AI to design proteins, says it has demonstrated “scaling laws” in the performance of AI models for biology that are similar to those AI researchers have previously claimed for AI models built to handle language.

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Can This Tick Biologist and Her Team of ‘Weirdo Science’ Enthusiasts Change the Future of Scientific Research?

A profile of Seemay Chou and her co-founders at Arcadia Science. (Paywall) Read post

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Umaro’s $3M Agfunder-Led Seed Round Hints at a Ocean-Based Future for Alternative Protein

Umaro co-founder & CEO Beth Zotter says the future of protein is “blue” – meaning most of it will come from our oceans as resources like cultivable land and fresh water dwindle. Read post

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Black Sheep Foods Products Featured in New Plant-Based Menu on Delta Airlines

From the signature Impossible Burger to Black Sheep Foods’ plant-based lamb meatballs, Delta is introducing five new plant-based and vegetable-packed dishes for Delta One and First Class customers on select flights 900 miles and greater. Read post

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Black Sheep Foods Raises $5.25 Million During Seed Round

Black Sheep’s team spent two years refining the product, using analytical chemistry to identify the key compounds that give lamb its complexity and distinctive gaminess. Read post