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AlphaFold 3

Training compute
4.1×10²² FLOP
Published
May 8, 2024

AlphaFold 3 is an AI model developed by Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs (United States and United Kingdom), first published in May 2024. It works in the biology domain, on tasks such as protein folding prediction, antibody property prediction, protein-ligand contact prediction and 2 more.

Training it took an estimated 4.1×10²² FLOP of compute (estimation method: hardware). It was trained on roughly 29.5B datapoints. Training ran on 256 NVIDIA A100 for about 480 hours.

Access: Open weights (non-commercial). Its weights are openly available. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Google DeepMind, Isomorphic Labs
Country of organization
United States, United Kingdom
Domain
Biology
Task
Protein folding prediction, Antibody property prediction, Protein-ligand contact prediction, RNA structure prediction, Protein interaction prediction
Training compute
4.1×10²² FLOP
Compute estimation method
Hardware
Dataset size
29.5B
Training hardware
NVIDIA A100
Chips used
256
Training time
480 h
Training power draw
202.3 kW
Model accessibility
Open weights (non-commercial)
Open weights
Yes
Epoch confidence
Confident
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