AI drives boom in one-person companies nationwide

AI drives boom in one-person companies nationwide

A one-person company owner works at an industrial park designated for OPC businesses in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, on March 25. GENG YUHE/FOR CHINA DAILY As artificial intelligence tools become cheaper, smarter and easier to use, they are helping more Chinese entrepreneurs turn personal expertise and online followings into one-person companies (OPCs), building lean businesses powered…

2MM: AI Roundup – Roche and NVIDIA’s AI drug discovery factory and surgical robotics foundation model, Amazon’s nationwide health AI expansion, and Brown’s AI therapy ethics warning [March 2026]

2MM: AI Roundup – Roche and NVIDIA’s AI drug discovery factory and surgical robotics foundation model, Amazon’s nationwide health AI expansion, and Brown’s AI therapy ethics warning [March 2026]

A major leap in computational drug development has emerged with Roche’s launch of its global AI factory, powered by more than 3,500 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs. This hybrid-cloud system integrates artificial intelligence across both early-stage drug discovery and downstream manufacturing pipelines. By leveraging NVIDIA’s healthcare AI platform, Roche aims to scale biological modeling at a level…