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Artificial Intelligence Approaches to Assessing Primary Cilia
Published on: May 1, 2021
Will AI become our Co-PI?
Dillan Prasad1, Aditya Khandeshi2, Spencer Sartin3
1Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA. dillan@northwestern.edu.
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Rapid advances in large language models (LLMs) are transforming the role of students and principal investigators (PIs) in biomedical research. This perspective examines how LLMs can reshape the laboratory model as de facto "Co-PIs" for tasks ranging from literature triage to hypothesis generation. By clarifying both opportunities and risks, we propose a framework for efficient AI collaboration which aims to guide investigators and trainees in harnessing LLMs responsibly.
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