This Week in Startups: Uber earnings + using AI to revolutionize clinical trials w/ Unlearn.AI’s Charles Fisher | E1734

Jason Calacanis Jason Calacanis 5/3/23 - Episode Page

First up, Jason breaks down Uber’s huge Q1 results! (1:21) Then, Unlearn.AI CEO Charles Fisher joins to discuss the advancements his company is making in fast-tracking clinical trials (9:49), how machine learning is used in drug development (16:24), Unlearn’s business model (35:24), and more!

(0:00) Jason kicks off the show

(1:21) Uber’s Q1 earnings 

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(9:49) The foundation of Unlearn.AI

(12:42) Unlearn.AI’s impact on the clinical trial process

(14:24) Criticisms of the current clinical trial model

(16:24) ML’s Impact on drug discovery 

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(25:42) The data used in the medical system today

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(35:24) Unlearn.AI’s business model

(40:22) Building a foundational model for health

(44:06) The pace of AI today vs. the previous decade

(46:35) More on Unlearn.AI’s business model

(48:15) Creating foundational datasets in health


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