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Google shuts down its Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold project as it focuses on Gemini
(www.engadget.com)
this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2026
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Engadget changed the click bait title.
Google is not shutting down alphafold.
New title: Google DeepMind disbands its Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold team
Although the url slug still says:
There is no story here, the original Alphafold team was moving to the private pharma service version of Alphafold. alpha fold continues, nothing is shut down.
Engadget should stick to iphone reviews.