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summary: "Regina Barzilay and Jim Collins won the Pritzker Prize for AI and Science Research Excellence. They were recognized for work in AI-enabled antibiotic discovery, including identifying the first AI-discovered antibiotic."
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# Regina Barzilay and Jim Collins win Pritzker Prize for AI and Science Research Excellence for work in AI\-enabled antibiotic discovery

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**Published:** 2026-11-02T05:35:00.000Z
**Category:** Research

## Summary

Regina Barzilay and Jim Collins won the Pritzker Prize for AI and Science Research Excellence\. They were recognized for work in AI\-enabled antibiotic discovery, including identifying the first AI\-discovered antibiotic\.

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