Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the driving force behind a lot of big developments in the last year. But while super-intelligent chatbots and rapid art generation have gripped the internet, elsewhere AI has been used to try and find solutions to one of humanity’s biggest problems: ageing.
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh, working in the field of drug discovery, have used machine-learning systems to unearth a selection of new anti-ageing drugs.
Machine learning is a branch of AI that focuses on using data to imitate the way that humans