Daphne Koller
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Strange Loop (A podcast by Sana)

Daphne Koller

How machine learning could save millions of lives

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About this episode | summarized by Sana

Stanford professor and digital biology pioneer Daphne Koller joins Joel Hellermark for a thought-provoking conversation spanning her early leap into academia, the evolution of AI and machine learning, and their growing impact on biology and medicine. Daphne reflects on the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of data quality, interdisciplinary teamwork, and scientific discovery, offering her vision for how AI can transform drug development and personalized care. With practical insights drawn from decades at the frontier of technology and science, she traces the path toward a future where biology is decoded at unprecedented scale—unlocking new treatments, deeper understanding, and healthier lives.

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Transcript disclaimer: may contain unintentionally inaccurate or amusing errors thanks to AI.