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CIOs look beyond ‘Big 3’ cloud providers for AI innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

Having previously run its AI workloads on premises, the clinical-stage biotechnology company chose Vultr Cloud GPU, a GPU-as-a-service that Athos runs on Dells Nvidia-powered HGX H100 PowerEdge servers to train its homegrown AI models and build its AI-powered precision medicine platform aimed at solving auto-immune and cancerous diseases.

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Microsoft joins new industry alliance aimed at advancing DNA data storage systems

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Microsoft is teaming up with other companies to form an alliance to advance the field of DNA data storage, which promises to revolutionize the way vital records are kept for the long haul. Synthetic DNA data storage techniques don’t use that code for biological purposes. (Tara Brown Photography via UW).

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Jeff Bezos-backed startup Nautilus Biotechnology set to go public via SPAC at $900M valuation

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Nautilus Biotechnology co-founders Sujal Patel (left) and Parag Mallick. Nautilus Biotechnology , a Seattle-based biotech startup led by Isilon co-founder Sujal Patel , is the latest company to go public using a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. Nautilus Photo). It values the company at $900 million. billion in 2010.

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Sujal Patel-led Nautilus Biotechnology goes public as it tackles ambitious plan to analyze proteins

GeekWire

Nautilus Biotechnology co-founders Sujal Patel (left) and Parag Mallick. Nautilus Biotechnology is emerging as Seattle’s newest publicly traded company this week, taking advantage of the mania over SPACs to raise $345 million to fuel a new approach that could accelerate biomedical research and transform drug development.

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

While Silicon Valley still pays top dollar for IT pros, the war for talent has moved beyond the technology industry, with other verticals vying for talented IT workers who have the skills to enable digital transformation, process improvement, change management, and the development of apps and services.

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Jeff Bezos joins $76M round for secretive biotech startup led by Isilon co-founder, Stanford scientist

GeekWire

Nautilus Biotechnology co-founders Sujal Patel (left) and Parag Mallick. Mallick and Patel teamed up to create Nautilus Biotechnology. “We have developed a piece of equipment — you put the sample in, and out comes the answer on the other side.” Nautilus Photo). Then, one weekend, a light bulb went off.

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‘The dark matter is just sitting there’: What’s standing in the way of AI for life sciences

GeekWire

From left: Cyrus Biotechnology CEO Lucas Nivon, Microsoft researcher Jonathan Carlson, Deepcell CEO Maddison Masaeli, and moderator Chris Picardo, a Madrona venture partner. Cell biology information is plagued by differences in sample collection, storage and processing, said Masaeli, hindering comparisons across datasets.