Isomorphic was spun out of Google’s AI research arm Google DeepMind in 2021, but remains a wholly owned subsidiary of its parent company, Alphabet. The start-up’s potential has attracted big pharmaceutical partners, which are keen to lower expenses and boost efficiency of the costly drug development process.

Google DeepMind spinoff Isomorphic Labs expects research of drugs it designed using artificial intelligence will begin this year, according to its Nobel Prize-winning chief executive officer. “We’ll hopefully have some AI-designed drugs in clinical trials by the end of the year,

Google's DeepMind spinoff Isomorphic Labs expects clinical trial of drugs it designed using AI to start this year, Bloomberg News reported, citing the company's CEO Demis Hassabis. "We'll hopefully have some AI-designed drugs in clinical trials by the end of the year,