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Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive
TL;DRAI startup uses living human skin samples outside the body to develop skincare products.
Why it matters: Faster drug discovery without animal testing could accelerate skincare innovation and set precedent for biotech AI applications.
Michael Polansky — better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker — has quietly spent years building an AI-driven startup that keeps living human skin tissue alive for weeks outside the body to discover new skincare compounds, and is only now…
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