AI: supercharging scientific exploration | Pushmeet Kohli

In this episode, Professor Hannah Fry sits down with Pushmeet Kohli, VP of Science Research at Google DeepMind to discuss AI’s impact on scientific discovery. They go on a whirlwind tour of scientific projects, touching on recent breakthroughs in #alphafold, material science, weather forecasting, and mathematics to better understand how AI can enhance our scientific understanding of the world. Timecodes: 00:00 Intro 01:13 AlphaFold 06:13 AlphaFold Database 08:14 Weather forecasting 11:24 Creating new materials with deep learning 25:10 Imposter syndrome, being a generalist, and Nobel prize winners 31:21 Choosing the right projects 32:07 Root node problems 34:32 Large language models for science 36:06 Function search and algorithmic discovery 42:10 Math olympiad 46:26 What is coming next 48:35 Reflections from Hannah ___ Want to share feedback? Why not leave a review on your favorite streaming platform? Have a suggestion for a guest that we should have on next? Leave us a comment on here on YouTube and stay tuned for future episodes. Presenter: Professor Hannah Fry Series Producer: Dan Hardoon Editor: Rami Tzabar, TellTale Studios Commissioner & Producer: Emma Yousif Music composition: Eleni Shaw Camera Director and Video Editor: Tommy Bruce Audio Engineer: Perry Rogantin Video Studio Production: Nicholas Duke Video Editor: Bilal Merhi Video Production Design: James Barton Visual Identity and Design: Eleanor Tomlinson Production support: Mo Dawoud Commissioned by Google DeepMind ___ Subscribe to our channel    / @googledeepmind   Find us on X   / googledeepmind   Follow us on Instagram   / googledeepmind   Add us on Linkedin   / deepmind   #nobelprize2024 #nobelprize #alphafold #protein