@agupta: I agree with @JTLonsdale on these suggestions. I’ll add one more. aggressively expand the most successful public-privat…
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In a thread, @agupta agrees with @JTLonsdale's suggestions on the US biotech crisis and adds that the US should aggressively expand the research university system and 10x NIH and NSF budgets to leverage AI.
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I agree with @JTLonsdale on these suggestions.
I’ll add one more. aggressively expand the most successful public-private partnership in American history: the research university system.
We should 10x the budgets of the NIH and NSF and fund massive dataset buildouts through
Joe Lonsdale (@JTLonsdale): 1/ US biotech is in crisis, right before AI should be saving millions.
China is stealing away our industry and has surpassed the US in blockbuster pharma deals.
The next FDA Commissioner must be a fighter, and have a plan to overhaul the agency, beat China, and unleash cures.
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