A quick video on the basics of DeepMind’s AlphaFold 2 breakthrough. Please support this channel by checking out our sponsors:
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References and good blogs, articles, videos:
[1] AlphaFold 2:
[2] AlphaFold 1:
[3] AlphaFold 1 paper:
[4] CASP14 Results:
[20] AlphaFold 2 video from Yannic Kilcher:
[21] Science:
[22] Nature:
[23] Fortune:
OUTLINE:
0:00 – What happened?
1:03 – How big is this accomplishment?
4:39 – Proteins and amino acids
5:17 – Protein folding
8:26 – How AlphaFold 1 works
9:45 – How AlphaFold 2 works
12:09 – Why is this breakthrough important?
13:19 – Long-term future impact
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