In this era of tech cynicism, it's worth noting that this breakthrough that could save hundreds of millions of lives was made possible, in large part, by open source tools like TensorFlow, developed by Google, and PyTorch led by Facebook. https://t.co/rucvkcgZDx

— Joseph Flaherty (@josephflaherty) February 21, 2020

This is a beautiful thing. Just beautiful. And isn't it nice to see AI in a context other than dystopian? https://t.co/mipbVVwoDp

— Stephen McGann (@StephenMcGann) February 20, 2020

The new antibiotics discovered by researchers at @MIT by leveraging #AI to treat drug-resistant diseases can bring in paradigm shift in the drug discovery process while reducing the cost of antibiotics and treat the untreatable diseases in a faster manner.https://t.co/X0DIlmPMZn

— Dr.Omkar Rai (@Omkar_Raii) February 21, 2020

Extremely hoping that this is actually something good and on its way to doing a lot of good and not overstated bullshit designed to attract investors. https://t.co/nqAQeIdpvA

— Pope Guilty (@popeguilty) February 21, 2020

Machine learning makes it easier to discover new valleys and peaks in the landscape of a domain that have been otherwise neglected because of the limits of time, space, and tradition.https://t.co/4N5VWWFKVw

— Grady Booch (@Grady_Booch) February 21, 2020

MIT algorithm discovers antibiotic that can fight drug-resistant diseases https://t.co/Rk9A5rvPuL

— Joël de Rosnay (@derosnayjoel) February 21, 2020

MIT algorithm discovers antibiotic that can fight drug-resistant diseases (by @thomas_macaulay) https://t.co/KsflF4O1Ox

— TNW (@thenextweb) February 21, 2020

The algorithm that discovered Halicin had been trained to analyze the structure of 2,500 molecules to evaluate their anti-bacterial properties. It then searched a library of 100 million molecules to predict their ability to combat specific pathogens. https://t.co/LWsH2NAReY

— Rolf Mathies (@rolfmathies) February 21, 2020

MIT algorithm discovers antibiotic that can fight drug-resistant diseases (by @thomas_macaulay) https://t.co/rRPY876JU0

— TNW (@thenextweb) February 21, 2020

MIT algorithm discovers antibiotic that can fight drug-resistant diseases (by @thomas_macaulay) https://t.co/tbFCMIxS05

— TNW (@thenextweb) February 20, 2020

MIT algorithm discovers antibiotic that can fight drug-resistant diseases (by @thomas_macaulay) https://t.co/W8ghEuR2f5

— TNW (@thenextweb) February 20, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/9N1h69kJNX #AI #healthcare #HealthTech pic.twitter.com/SkRWzeW0Qi

— Tamara McCleary (@TamaraMcCleary) February 21, 2020

A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. https://t.co/e8YXkKqikw pic.twitter.com/ClTTPGUpNa

— Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (@MIT) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic | MIT News https://t.co/yeF55gZQr3

— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/J1RvBbr2K4 @MIT #AI pic.twitter.com/FZ3iuowOnb

— RobotShop (@RobotShop) February 21, 2020

Using #MachineLearning #ML and #ArtificialIntelligence #AI to cultivate newer, stronger #antibiotics and #drugs to fight previously resistant #bacteria. Bye bye superbugs. So will this enable or prevent a #zombieapocalypse? @esg_global @MIT https://t.co/VhyWCSsrWk

— Mike Leone (@MikeLeone_IT) February 21, 2020

1/ THREAD: Using a machine learning algorithm, researchers have identified a new antibiotic that can treat drug-resistant bacteria.

Our @wellcometrust report on #AIforHealth looked at opportunities for AI in preclinical research ?https://t.co/21IIuDhPOvhttps://t.co/r7CFlpgWML

— Future Advocacy (@FutureAdvocacy) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/SV741UD8VH #ai

— AI for Good (@Fisheyebox) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/Q7WF9ZdsKj

— Matt Blank (@msbutah) February 21, 2020

J Collins and R Barzilay Labs used a machine-learning algorithm to identify a drug halicin that kills many strains of bacteria. Halicin (photo top row) prevented the development of antibiotic resistance in E. coli, ciprofloxacin (bottom row) did not. https://t.co/sxEKzHNFfr pic.twitter.com/pS8BmXhH9W

— MIT Dept of BE (@MITdeptofBE) February 20, 2020

#ArtificialIntelligence yields new #antibiotic #AI #Algorithm #ML #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #DL #NeuralNetworks #Data #Tech #Technology #Health #medicine@HealthcareLdr @ahier @jnasr @lpcampi @IrmaRaste @JohnNosta @ITCloudSpanish @Vilavaite https://t.co/KUswUKEks7 pic.twitter.com/RGISacKf7e

— Andres Vilariño (@andresvilarino) February 21, 2020

A #DeepLearning method is proven again to be able to find (and design) new drugs that can combat diseases we couldn't combat before. Once again, it shows the way for #AI in drug design.https://t.co/ovUcwlZ8Ds

— Berci Meskó, MD, PhD (@Berci) February 21, 2020

Amazing work done by our partners at @MIT trying to counter antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also supported by @NSF @DARPA @NIH @cihr_irsc @innovationca @CRC_CRC & others https://t.co/xjHzxdRlsL

— DTRA (@doddtra) February 21, 2020

Just as we approach peak antibiotic, along comes AI to create some new ones.https://t.co/CdJRp9OmVx

— Calum Chace (@cccalum) February 21, 2020

Very powerful science with immediate impact for human medicine. https://t.co/jKRv5rx4zB https://t.co/WXNDKeGttp

— Victor Nizet (@victornizet) February 21, 2020

Will a #CoronaVirus vaccine be next? Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #Medicine #DeepLearning https://t.co/izqzLLhxyg

— Ian Rowan (@ianrowan29) February 21, 2020

A powerful antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria in the world has been discovered using artificial intelligence. The drug works in a different way to existing antibacterials & is the first of its kind to be found by an AI https://t.co/rGi6FwhCBP pic.twitter.com/GHnyGeuJu7

— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) February 21, 2020

#Halicin, a new powerful antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria in the world has been discovered using #MachineLearning #AI @guardian https://t.co/sNiWPS4ind pic.twitter.com/pZwqviELjB

— KDnuggets (@kdnuggets) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time #Antibiotic #MachineLearning #DrugDiscovery https://t.co/8WEm5ZJe8z

— Atanas G. Atanasov (@_atanas_) February 21, 2020

Machine learning makes it easier to discover new valleys and peaks in the landscape of a domain that have been otherwise neglected because of the limits of time, space, and tradition.https://t.co/4N5VWWFKVw

— Grady Booch (@Grady_Booch) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning at MIT. I wonder is why is it that we rarely get discoveries that really matter out of China. https://t.co/JElZ5NTfcT

— Martin Varsavsky (@martinvars) February 21, 2020

This is where AI shines: not necessarily doing this better than us (even though it sometimes can), but doing it differently! So radically different in fact, that bacteria never knew what hit em..

Such a massive tool for fighting antibiotic resistance ?https://t.co/61tOOkCQbp

— Xander Steenbrugge (@xsteenbrugge) February 21, 2020

Promising new developments with AI, will still need incentives to bring to market sustainably and guarantee access https://t.co/uXxXwjMczF @_Jeremy_Knox @koutterson @GiraudSylvain

— Francesca Colombo (@FranColombo2019) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time https://t.co/KdIIJ8ajXL

— Tim Hughes 提姆·休斯 (@Timothy_Hughes) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time https://t.co/NtWkEjcTk9

— Asher Wolf (@Asher_Wolf) February 21, 2020

A powerful antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria in the world has been discovered using artificial intelligence. https://t.co/2P1dbmmqyu #ai
cc @Mvollmer1 @debraruh @DrJDrooghaag @Julez_Norton @HarbRimah @smartgreenmoney @antgrasso @cmroberson

— Tom Raftery (@TomRaftery) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time https://t.co/ErOQvQoJHu

— judith pennarts (@judithpennarts) February 20, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time!#AI #MachineLearning #HealthTechhttps://t.co/b6NXXpf1Pp

Cc @evankirstel @SpirosMargaris @HaroldSinnott @Paula_Piccard @ipfconline1 @sebbourguignon @labordeolivier @kalydeoo @Ym78200 @HITpol @Nicochan33

— Jean-Baptiste Lefevre (@jblefevre60) February 21, 2020

Powerful #antibiotic discovered using #machinelearning for first time.

The drug works in a different way to existing antibacterials & is the first of its kind to be found by using #AI on vast digital libraries of pharmaceutical compounds.https://t.co/SlHi8yAWB4 #antibiotics pic.twitter.com/NK2UYqoZc6

— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) February 20, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time ”The researchers first trained a “deep learning” algorithm to identify the sorts of molecules that kill bacteria” https://t.co/AuNUzdZ2WG

— Dre.Julie-F. Garand OD (@garand_f) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time https://t.co/A5Taf1kKoN

— Aykut Erdem (@aykuterdemml) February 21, 2020

The new antibiotics discovered by researchers at @MIT by leveraging #AI to treat drug-resistant diseases can bring in paradigm shift in the drug discovery process while reducing the cost of antibiotics and treat the untreatable diseases in a faster manner.https://t.co/X0DIlmPMZn

— Dr.Omkar Rai (@Omkar_Raii) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence has been used to discover new antibiotics effective against untreatable diseases, marking the advent of a new tool in the global fight against drug resistance https://t.co/ElkJBAJrhZ

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) February 20, 2020

MIT 연구진이 Cell지에 AI를 통한 머신러닝으로 현재 내성을 보이고 있는 다제내성균에 효과가 있는 새로운 항생제를 만들었다고 발표. 앞서도 말했듯이 경제적인 문제가 큰 장벽인듯. 다른 블록버스터 약과는 달리 며칠정도면 나아서 쓰지 않기 때문에... https://t.co/LwhC58IWCk

— 푸른곰 (@purengom) February 21, 2020

AI discovers antibiotics to treat drug-resistant diseases https://t.co/rwRoDZAJ9G via @financialtimes

— Geraint Rees (@profgeraintrees) February 21, 2020

#AI used to discover new antibiotics effective against untreatable #diseases#ArtificialIntelligence #AI #MachineLearning #ML #DL #BigData Cc @ronald_vanloon @kirkdborne @spirosmargaris @jblefevre60 @thomaspower @montreal_ai @ipfconline1https://t.co/wDFs4VylY0

— John C. Maxwell III (@maxjcm) February 20, 2020

"AI discovers antibiotics to treat drug-resistant diseases" - @FT https://t.co/kowO3YV7vB

— Tech Nation (@TechNation) February 20, 2020

Artificial intelligence has been used to discover new antibiotics effective against untreatable diseases, marking the advent of a new tool in the global fight against drug resistance https://t.co/mQWsN1cVWn

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) February 20, 2020

A much-needed solution to the present and looming threat of antibiotic-resistance?
- It seems that AI has some answers... https://t.co/QBgiq4yn2f #serverless #linux #snrtg #ioT #scicomm #publichealth #globalhealth #bigdata #technology #immunology #raredisease pic.twitter.com/oBB23Np1Je

— Yoni Maisel (@Primary_Immune) February 20, 2020

??Israeli computer scientist Regina Barzilay has been part of a major discovery to develop new antibiotics.

She and a team from @MIT discovered #halicin which can kill 35 powerful bacteria.

She also spoke on @BBCr4today about her life-changing work!https://t.co/43fXlNZm7d

— Israel in the UK ????? (@IsraelinUK) February 21, 2020

How lucky were our CRT students & industry partners to hear yesterday, before the news broke, that Prof @BarzilayRegina discovered a new antibiotic? Read all about it in the #FinancialTimes: https://t.co/LKxr61Lodx @scienceirel @MU_Hamilton @UCDMathStat @MACSIMaths #PhD

— data_science_ie (@data_science_ie) February 20, 2020

AI discovers new antibiotics effective against certain diseases https://t.co/93ahRLaDn5

— Financial Times (@FT) February 20, 2020

An #MIT professor used #DeepLearning algorithm to discover a new antibiotic, Halicin, for drug-resistant diseases.https://t.co/q1CqzcgwpC

— Parola Analytics (@ParolaAnalytics) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic - MIT News

Read more here: https://t.co/7zoAWMkt2V#ArtificialIntelligence #AI #DataScience #MachineLearning #BigData #DeepLearning #NLP #Robots #IoT

— Iain Brown, PhD (@IainLJBrown) February 22, 2020

The best scientist and engineers use AI as a tool while PR-oriented AI researchers continue to waste time with spurious debates like trolley problem or the latest “would you pick a statistically better AI over a human doctor”. AI yields new antibiotic https://t.co/m9izRC33Tq

— Helen Greiner (@helengreiner) February 22, 2020

"The drug worked against every species that they tested, with the exception of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a difficult-to-treat lung pathogen."

Phew - not out of a job just yet! Amazing achievement by MIT.

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/6Iz3MC1AyC

— Richard Morton (@notromar) February 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic.
A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that kills antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
It also cleared infections in mouse models.
The computer model kills bacteria differently from existing drugs.https://t.co/YeSiDYP4nR

— Tatiana Kerentseva, Ph.D. (@thebiomedfuture) February 22, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/PAT0rGL6Jp

— Mathbook (@MathbookIT) February 22, 2020

A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
By Anne Trafton via @MIT#AI #health #bacterhttps://t.co/1etgssXCdb

— Berggruen Institute (@berggruenInst) February 21, 2020

Scientists at MIT identified an effective new antibiotic using machine learning. https://t.co/deDVPJnPV6

— Philip Bump (@pbump) February 22, 2020

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic https://t.co/O9KtVc34j1 #DeepLearning #NeuralNetworks #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ReinforcementLearning #AGI #NeuroMorphic #NPU #AutonomousCar #NewMobility #DL #AI #ML #NLP #TensorFlow #Keras #PyTorch #Python

— Deep_In_Depth (@Deep_In_Depth) February 22, 2020

A powerful antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria has been discovered using artificial intelligence — It’s the first of its kind to be found by setting AI loose on vast digital libraries of pharmaceutical compounds.https://t.co/7lnQk4Mp0V

— Alfons López Tena (@alfonslopeztena) February 22, 2020

Machine Learning helped identify an antibiotic effective on drug-resistant bacteria. Researchers trained it on 2,500 drugs. They then used it on 6,000 compounds. The algorithm focused on compounds that looked effective but unlike existing antibiotics. https://t.co/lUiLEf4olw

— ? Paul Watson (@paulmwatson) February 22, 2020

The opportunities with AI for life science have not yet been understood for many but will impact all. https://t.co/SFSIB8aUaz

— Piérri Spolti (@SpoltiPierri) February 22, 2020

Amazing—antibiotic discovery via machine learning. They were able to search through over 100 million compounds. That’s right, over 100 million. No one would want to or be able to test that many in the lab.https://t.co/4DkZnA9ob8

— Dr. Justine Dees (@justineldees) February 22, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using #MachineLearning for first time https://t.co/UuCvtLq6eZ

— Ayşegül Yönet (@AysSomething) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time https://t.co/lQlSD050PV

— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) February 22, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time #ML https://t.co/2x2AJgrOPf

— Thomas Power (@thomaspower) February 22, 2020

Never thought I‘d say this, but here we go:#MachineLearning can potentially improve #antibiotic research. This is the first study I am reading about that uses actual machine learning and has actual useful results.

More research like this please! https://t.co/OWicStjM4Z

— Fabienne Krauer (@FabiKrauer) February 21, 2020

A powerful antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria in the world has been discovered using artificial intelligence.

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time https://t.co/hpDA7XlE7s

— Marius Calin Chereches ?? ?♟? (@mariuscalin) February 22, 2020

A powerful #antibiotic has been discovered using AI. Dubbed 'halicin' by researchers, they found that this antibiotic kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant #bacteria in the world, including Acinetobacter baumannii and Enterobacteriaceae. https://t.co/5B3FVm0UGr

— IBMS #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare (@IBMScience) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time - amid all the concerns about AI, evidence that it can be a force for good https://t.co/R2iNSlDSga

— Rory Cellan-Jones (@ruskin147) February 21, 2020

Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time #MachineLearning #HealthTech @digitalcloudgal @diioannid @Ronald_vanLoon @HeinzVHoenen https://t.co/OXIGFTL3Vi

— Fabian Schmidt (@3BodyProblem) February 22, 2020