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Quantum Outperforms Classical Computer, Finding New KRAS Inhibitors

 
• By David Wild

In a breakthrough for drug discovery, quantum hardware outperformed classical hardware in generating two promising KRAS inhibitors.

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In a first for biopharma, a quantum computer has bested classical hardware in generating new and viable drug molecules. 

An international team led by Insilico Medicine, a Hong Kong-based generative AI-driven drug discovery company, simultaneously ran generative artificial...

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