TikTok CEO expects major scientific breakthroughs from AI within three years
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said at the DBS Asia Future Forward Conference in Singapore that artificial intelligence could drive major scientific breakthroughs in physics, biotech, chemistry, and material science within the next two to three years. He noted that ByteDance’s Seed research team unveiled Protenix-v2 in April, an AI model for biomolecular structure prediction with potential drug…
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- TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew expects AI-driven scientific breakthroughs in 2-3 years
- ByteDance’s Seed team unveiled Protenix-v2 in April for biomolecular prediction
- Chew warned AI agents could make unintended purchases and increase fraud risks
TikTok CEO sees major scientific breakthroughs from AI within three years
CNBC Technology · 12 October 2026
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