Nature.com September 14, 2026 • 15:02

Drug firms’ secret data supercharge AI protein models - Nature

Drug firms’ secret data supercharge AI protein models - Nature

An AI system trained on more than 20,000 protein structures from pharmaceutical companies outperforms AlphaFold-like models that use only public data.

Artificial-intelligence-based models of protein structure could be improved by incorporating data from pharmaceutical companies.Credit: Miyako Nakamura/Getty
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