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A drug saved his life. Now he wants AI to help others

After nearly dying from Castleman disease, Dr. David Fajgenbaum found that an existing drug could treat his rare immune disorder. He now hopes artificial intelligence can uncover overlooked medicines and new treatments for people with other rare diseases.
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