Google AI to help Kyoto University efficiently produce stem cells

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Scientist assistance tool expected to come up with better, safer methods

Kyoto University is partnering with Google to use AI in research on producing iPS cells. (Nikkei montage) 

SATOSHI KAWAHARA

November 18, 2025 01:21 JST

TOKYO — Japanese researchers from Kyoto University will use Google artificial intelligence to devise more efficient, safer methods to produce induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, with the aim of accelerating their medical application.