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EPISODE · Jun 28, 2026 · 10 MIN

#52 - Can AI create a golden age of scientific discovery? - Yossi Matias

from The Deep View: Conversations · host The Deep View

In this episode of The Deep View Conversations, we sit down with Yossi Matias, head of Google Research, to explore how AI is transforming the way science gets done.Rather than replacing scientists, Google is building AI systems designed to amplify human ingenuity. From searching millions of research papers to generating new hypotheses and accelerating experiments, these tools aim to help researchers move from ideas to discoveries faster than ever before.Yossi explains why he believes we're entering a new era where AI can democratize scientific research, empower the next generation of scientists, and dramatically shorten the path from breakthrough to real-world impact.Topics covered include:How Gemini for Science is changing research workflowsWhat AI Co-Scientist, AlphaEvolve, and the Empirical Research Assistant actually doWhy the scientific method is becoming even more important in the AI eraHow Google is partnering with universities including Stanford and Imperial CollegeWhy AI could give every researcher a "virtual lab" in their pocketWhat a golden age of scientific discovery might look likeIf you're interested in AI, scientific discovery, biotechnology, or the future of innovation, this conversation offers a look at how one of the world's leading AI research organizations sees the next decade unfolding.Subscribe to Deep View Conversations for interviews with the leaders shaping the future of AI, business, and technology: tdv.transitor.fm And don't forget to sign up for The Deep View daily newsletter. We don’t just cover AI, we decode it. In a world flooded with hype, we deliver sharp, no-nonsense insights to keep you ahead of the curve and help you put AI to work every day: subscribe.thedeepview.com

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