Welcome to HitchhikersAI
A non-profit impact community, accelerating the adoption of AI/ML and data in early drug discovery globally.
Imagine how much stronger the industry's drug pipeline will be, once
early drug discovery teams everywhere have been enabled with AI & data - to discover big actionable insights, accelerate program success and lower costs.
Imagine how many lives that will save.
The HitchhikersAI community develops, deploys and uses fit-for-purpose enablement packages, with a collaboration-first ethos. The community is growing and currently consists of 160+ bench scientists, data scientists, mathematicians, business owners, executives, academics etc.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is this platform business concept? Check out this intro video (25 mins) and a more specific viewpoint video (2 mins). Also, here is the Wikipedia page.
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Do providers offer open source or proprietary tools? Both, whatever works for the user and the providers, within each project. The key is that no provider makes a profit on the project.
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Who is part of the HitchhikersAI community? Everybody across the life sciences ecosystem, who is interested in the vision & mission is part of the community. In addition, there is a small handful of folks managing the platform itself.
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What kind of operation are we? HitchhikersAI is a non-profit platform business collaborating with the ecosystem. This includes a business framework, managed workflows, and (yes) a simple IT platform.
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What examples are there? The community is early in its journey, with several activities currently live. As a grass-roots community, we encourage teams to self-form and go after interesting & challenging problems. In parallel, we are talking to scientists (users) and data providers about their specific needs.
Thank you to our Sponsors & Collaborators
"The technology you use impresses no one. The experience you create with it is everything."
SEAN GERETY