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May 14, 2026
This seminar covers:
• An introduction to general-purpose AI systems from Google DeepMind designed to accelerate scientific discovery and democratize medical expertise
• First, the AI co-scientist, a multi-agent Gemini-based system, assists researchers by systematically generating and refining novel hypotheses for complex scientific challenges
• Secondly, the AI co-physician, AMIE, aims to give doctors superpowers and make medical expertise universally accessible
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Guest Speaker: Vivek Natarajan (DeepMind)
Instructors:
• Steven Feng, Stanford Computer Science PhD student and NSERC PGS-D scholar
• Karan P. Singh, Electrical Engineering PhD student and NSF Graduate Research Fellow in the Stanford Translational AI Lab
• Michael C. Frank, Benjamin Scott Crocker Professor of Human Biology Director, Symbolic Systems Program
• Christopher Manning, Thomas M. Siebel Professor in Machine Learning, Professor of Linguistics and of Computer Science, Co-Founder and Senior Fellow of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)