Artificial intelligence (AI)
The latest chemistry news and research on artificial intelligence, including cheminformatics, quantum chemistry simulation and property prediction, from the Royal Society of Chemistry's magazine, Chemistry World
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Research
Large language models are better than humans at answering chemistry questions
AI models outperform human chemists in every topic area. But are they really better chemists?
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Research
AI robots work together to perform autonomous synthesis and analysis
System offers route for rapid testing, analysis and interpretation of a wide range of chemistries
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Opinion
Can the work of Professor R Obot be beautiful too?
The rise of AI raises questions about how we judge results
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Opinion
Did AI just win the Nobel prizes in physics and chemistry?
The importance of the expert eye in scientific progress
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Opinion
Large language models are great, but they don’t speak to me
AI has some made tremendous achievements, but some things mean more than words
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Opinion
This year’s chemistry Nobel proves it’s hard to make predictions
It’s been a long journey from the myoglobin model
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News
Twenty ways AI is advancing chemistry
List reveals how machine learning is already changing the central science
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Feature
How AI protein structure prediction and design won the Nobel prize
David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper won this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry. Jamie Durrani investigates the origins of a biochemistry revolution
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News
Explainer: Why have protein design and structure prediction won the 2024 Nobel prize in chemistry?
Research that has taken us from sequence to structure and back again
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News
Protein design and structure prediction wins chemistry Nobel prize
David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper were rewarded for creating computational tools to design proteins and predict their structures that have ‘revolutionised biological chemistry’
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Opinion
Lessons from a Nobel laureate teach us how to think better
In a world of AI, chemists need statistical thinking
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Research
Proteins with multiple structures open up AlphaFold’s black box
AI prediction model often fails to identify fold-switching, helping show how it works and the limits of its usefulness
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News
Predictions for the 2024 chemistry prize highlight growing importance of AI and computational methods
Protein structure prediction, efficient simulations and clean energy among the fields tipped for recognition by chemistry’s top prize
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News
Commission launches call for AI ‘factories’ to aid research and industry
It is hoped these facilities will help speed up development of applications in healthcare, energy, transport, defence and manufacturing
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Webinar
AI meets chemistry: Standigm’s breakthrough with Synthia Retrosynthesis Software
Discover how Standigm’s use of Synthia can accelerate AI-driven drug discovery
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Webinar
Accelerating density functional theory for faster calculations
Learn how to significantly speed up simulations on molecular structures with Accelerated DFT
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News
Should scientists be paid when AI chatbots use their work?
Two major scientific publishers have recently sold access to research papers to train AIs at big tech firms
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Research
Labs across the globe networked by AI discover state-of-the-art emitters for lasers
Demonstration shows how algorithms could organise timing and match specialist equipment to experiments
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Webinar
Expanding AI and next generation simulation tools to accelerate scientific discovery
Learn how new AI and HPC capabilities will enable novel solutions to complex chemistry problems
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News
Are we rushing ahead with AI in the lab?
Patience will be key to making machine learning indispensable – and practical – for chemistry