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Alphabet’s biolab in funding talks at $40B valuation

Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs is reportedly in fundraising talks at a $40 billion valuation , the latest sign of strong investor appetite for AI despite growing fears of a bubble. The company — led by Nobel Prize winner and former Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis — hopes the new investment will accelerate its push to develop new drugs. Firms including China’s DeepSeek and Moonshot, as well as industry giant OpenAI, are also chasing billions in fresh…

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