Pushmeet Kohli

He highlighted the variant-ranking score behind the DNA atlas — the feature meant to help scientists choose experiments more efficiently.

Based: London, UK
Company: Google DeepMind
Known for: Leading science and AI-for-science research at Google DeepMind.

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Genomics

Google opens a 9-billion-variant DNA atlas. Proof still costs.

Google DeepMind put a petabyte of DNA predictions behind a search box. The 22% gain only shows up when you pair it with the old methods, and someone still has to pick up the pipette.

September 9, 2026 · 2 min read