It can design new antibiotics to stop the spread of Acinetobacter baumannii, which the World Health Organization has identified as one of the world’s most dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
The New York Times heralded Stokes’ use of artificial intelligence to identify a new antibiotic as one of the most important scientific and technological advances of the year.
The process they used could also speed the discovery of other antibiotics to treat many other challenging bacteria.
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