The company that built TikTok’s algorithm is now designing drugs for diseases pharma called undruggable

The Next Web
By Allison Steffens HerreraMay 2, 2026, 5:01 am198 ptsTop
The company that built TikTok’s recommendation algorithm, the system that predicts with unsettling accuracy what a person wants to watch next, is now using a related class of AI to predict how molecules will behave inside a human body. ByteDance’s drug discovery unit, Anew Labs, presented its first…

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