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Meta and Google Put $300 Million Into $1.8 Billion AI Biology Startup

Original: Meta, Google Put $300M Into Zuckerberg-Backed $1.8B AI Biology Bet

Meta and Google have invested $300 million in an AI biology company backed by Mark Zuckerberg, valuing the venture at $1.8 billion. The funding round highlights the growing push by major tech firms into applying artificial intelligence to biology and drug discovery, with Zuckerberg personally championing the effort as part of a broader expansion beyond social media and search into AI-driven science.

Why now: Major tech companies teaming up on a large AI-biology funding round signals escalating Big Tech competition in AI applied to life sciences.

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