Co-Scientist: DeepMind's Multi-Agent Engine for Novel Scientific Hypotheses
DeepMind’s roughly six-minute overview video, “Generating novel scientific hypotheses with Co-Scientist,” opens not with a product demo but with a confession from scientists: the firehose of new literature has long since outpaced the humans trying to drink from it. One researcher describes having “hundreds of Chrome tabs and papers open.” Another says the amount of knowledge needed to stay at the frontier of a field now doubles roughly every two months....