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Re:Chemists Invent Drugs and Drugs Save Lives by Ekaros on Thursday April 18, 2024 @03:53AM (#40073952)
It is not. Chemistry is just a special sub-field of manufacturing. Nearly all manufacturing uses chemistry in some way. But in general manufacturing has nowhere near margins of "tech".
Re:Chemists Invent Drugs and Drugs Save Lives by kragen on Thursday April 18, 2024 @10:34AM (#40076725)
if you are starting from the assumption that drug development and other such research chemistry is 'just a special subfield of manufacturing' then obviously you are not going to come to any sensible conclusions, and i am sure your errors are widespread
Re:Chemists Invent Drugs and Drugs Save Lives by selimthegrim on Thursday April 18, 2024 @12:23PM (#40077840)
I suppose they think pharma is going to find their AI talent off the street and compete with MS, etc.