{
  "id": 19638050,
  "title": "Former ByteDance AI scientist touts drug-discovery model that tops world leaders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/former-bytedance-ai-scientist-touts-drug-discovery-model-that-tops-19638050",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-12T10:00:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3374201/former-bytedance-ai-scientist-touts-drug-discovery-model-tops-world-leaders"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A former ByteDance artificial intelligence scientist’s new venture has released a life sciences AI model that the firm claims outperforms state-of-the-art systems, intensifying the increasingly crowded competition in AI-driven drug discovery. Geodesic Intelligence’s NovaAtom-Lite, an AI model designed to predict the structures and interactions of biomolecules, topped a third-party benchmark in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}