Scientists often use sophisticated technology, so an AI tool designed to help them begin new investigations may see broad take-up among the community. It’s also a hint of how many other workplaces will change via AI.

Google’s AI-powered co-scientist empowers researchers around the globe by enhancing scientific research and accelerating future scientific breakthroughs.

Google has developed an AI tool to act as a virtual collaborator for biomedical scientists, the U.S. blue chip said on Wednesday.

Imagine a research partner that has read every scientific paper you have, tirelessly brainstorming new experiments around the clock. Google is trying to turn this vision into reality with a new AI system designed to act as a “co-scientist.

Google launches AI Co-Scientist tool to accelerate research breakthroughs, combining Gemini 2.0 with specialized scientific reasoning agents.