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BusinessWire

OpenFold Consortium Adds Eleven New Members

The consortium welcomed eleven new members, reflecting growing industry momentum behind open AI infrastructure for biology and drug discovery.

BusinessWire

Rocklin Lab Releases Megascale Open Protein Stability Dataset

The Rocklin Lab released a megascale open dataset of protein stability measurements to accelerate biomolecular AI research.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Launches Research Fellowship at UW Institute for Protein Design

OpenFold and the University of Washington's Institute for Protein Design launched a research fellowship to advance open-source AI for protein structure prediction and design.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Announces Major OpenFold3 Update and Public Release of Training Data

OpenFold released a major OpenFold3 update along with training data, model weights, and code for reproducible biomolecular AI.

SandboxAQ

SandboxAQ Supercharges OpenFold3 with AQAffinity

SandboxAQ introduced AQAffinity, an open-source model built on OpenFold3 for high-speed, structure-free drug potency prediction.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Names Dr. Jan Domanski as Senior Science Lead

The consortium named Dr. Jan Domanski as Senior Science Lead to drive the next generation of open-source AI models for structural biology and drug discovery.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Releases Preview of OpenFold3

OpenFold released a preview of OpenFold3, an open-source cofolding system for predicting the structures of biomolecular complexes.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Expands with Apheris and Johnson & Johnson

OpenFold expanded its AI-for-biology mission with two new members, Apheris and Johnson & Johnson.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Welcomes Eight New Members including BMS, Novo Nordisk, COGNANO

OpenFold welcomed eight new members, including Bristol Myers Squibb, Novo Nordisk, and COGNANO.

AWS

How Novo Nordisk, Columbia, and AWS Collaborated to Create OpenFold3

A technical deep dive on how Novo Nordisk, Columbia University, and AWS collaborated to build OpenFold3.

Nature

Who will make AlphaFold3 open source?

Nature covers the race among scientists to build an open-source equivalent of AlphaFold3.

TACC

AI, Computation, and the Folds of Life

The Texas Advanced Computing Center explores how AI and high-performance computing are advancing protein structure prediction.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Welcomes Six New Members: Astex, Biogen, Congruence, Polaris Quantum, Psivant, SandboxAQ

OpenFold welcomed six new members spanning biotech and pharma: Astex, Biogen, Congruence, Polaris Quantum, Psivant, and SandboxAQ.

GeekWire

AI is boosting drug discovery, and sparking questions about proprietary data

GeekWire examines how AI is accelerating drug discovery while raising questions about proprietary data.

BusinessWire

OpenFold releases SoloSeq and Multimer

OpenFold released SoloSeq and Multimer, extending its open-source structure-prediction toolkit.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Funds Protein Data Collection at Rocklin Lab

OpenFold announced funding for large-scale protein data collection at the Rocklin Lab.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Welcomes UCB, NVIDIA, and Valence Labs

OpenFold welcomed three new members: UCB, NVIDIA, and Valence Labs.

BusinessWire

OpenFold Welcomes Bayer, Dassault, CHARM Therapeutics, BaseCamp Research

OpenFold welcomed Bayer, Dassault Systèmes, CHARM Therapeutics, and BaseCamp Research.

BusinessWire

Announcing OpenFold

The launch of the OpenFold Consortium to build open-source AI tools for structural biology.

TechCrunch

Interview with Gustaf Ahdritz in TechCrunch

TechCrunch interviews Gustaf Ahdritz on why the community steps in when big AI labs won't open-source their models.