Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Listen to the latest on System76 computers, manufacturing, and Pop!_OS. Company announcements are short this month as we gear up for big announcements next month. This episode features guest, Chris Bahl of AI Proteins. He talks to us about how AI is used in medicine and the potential AI has to democratize more effective therapeutics.

00:00:00: Intro

00:00:52: Company announcements

00:01:37: Introduction to AI Proteins and their Mission

00:06:41: Impact of Compute Technology on Protein Design and the Shift from CPU to GPU in Protein Design

00:12:54: Introduction to protein structures and deep learning approaches

00:14:29: The impact of Linux and the Open Source Community on AI protein research

00:18:11: Motivation for Leaving Academia and Starting AI Proteins

00:25:13: Potential for Affordable Medicines & Advantages of Mini Proteins

00:30:30: Advice for Next-Generation Researchers & Boston's Collaborative Science Community

00:38:45: Future plans for AI proteins

00:40:08: System76 hardware and PopOS. Compatibility with Linux.

00:42:06: Conclusion System76 transmission log: descent back to Earth