UK strives to become a global leader in AI-driven drug discovery

New project on AI-drug discovery

New project on AI-drug discovery Polly Jones 11 June, 2025 New project on AI-drug discovery 11 June, 2025 A new project has been launched to make the UK a leader AI-drug discovery.The UK’s ‘OpenBind’ consortium will use breakthrough experimental technology to generate the world’s largest collection of data on how drugs interact with proteins.The work will support the training of new AI models that can identify promising new drugs to combat di…

UK strives to become a global leader in AI-driven drug discovery

The UK Government is pushing itself to become a world leader in AI-powered drug discovery with new investments and global partnerships announced during London’s Tech Week OpenBind is the research consortium expected to accelerate the development of new medicines and transform global healthcare outcomes. Revolutionising drug discovery Based at the Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron facility in Oxfordshire, OpenBind will bring tog…

UK to Become World Leader in Drug Discovery as Technology Secretary Heads for London Tech Week - British Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia

People around the world are set to benefit from new breakthroughs in AI-driven drug discovery to tackle previously untreatable diseases and transforming patient outcomes using British AI and research expertise. Announced today, the UK’s ‘OpenBind’ consortium will use breakthrough experimental technology to generate the world’s largest collection of data on how drugs interact with proteins, the building blocks of the body. This will be twenty tim…