
🔬 Training Transformers to solve 95% failure rate of Cancer Trials — Ron Alfa & Daniel Bear, Noetik
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast
- Published
- April 20, 2026
- Duration
- 1h 25m
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- Last updated
- Apr 26, 2026
Discusses ai.
Summary
Today, we explain this piece of “clickbait” from our guest!TL;DR: 95% of cancer treatments fail to pass clinical trials, but it may be a matching problem — if we better understood what patients have which tumors which will respond to which treatments, success rates improve dramatically and millions of lives can be saved — with the treatments we ALREADY ha…
Show notes
Today, we explain this piece of “clickbait” from our guest!TL;DR: 95% of cancer treatments fail to pass clinical trials, but it may be a matching problem — if we better understood what patients have which tumors which will respond to which treatments, success rates improve dramatically and millions of lives can be saved — with the treatments we ALREADY have.See our full episode dropping today:Why Big Pharma is licensing AI ModelsTolstoy famously wrote, ‘All healthy cells are alike; each cancer c
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- ai