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Jason Kelly

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Co-founder & CEO of Ginkgo Bioworks; leading voice in synthetic biology and biotech entrepreneurship.

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Conversational AI Unlocks Hidden Value in Scientific Literature
Social•Feb 18, 2026

Conversational AI Unlocks Hidden Value in Scientific Literature

So cool to see the focus on really mining the scientific literature from @EdisonSci — it’s where a ton of valuable information is waiting and having models conversant in it is a big deal 👏👏👏

By Jason Kelly
Age‑Restricted Longevity Drugs: Accept Risks After 70
Social•Feb 14, 2026

Age‑Restricted Longevity Drugs: Accept Risks After 70

We should have a class of drugs you can only sell to people over 70 —super aggro longevity stuff, muscle regeneration, etc - tolerate more possible bad side effects given you don’t have much time left for effects to manifest...

By Jason Kelly
Model‑Robotics Loop Accelerates Experimental Discovery Rates
Social•Jan 30, 2026

Model‑Robotics Loop Accelerates Experimental Discovery Rates

Agree completely with @kevinweil this loop between models and robotic labs works today and it’s going to be exciting the directions that scientists take autonomous labs. Feels inevitable that it will yield a great speed up in our...

By Jason Kelly
LLMs Poised for Near‑term Breakthroughs via Autonomous Labs
Social•Jan 29, 2026

LLMs Poised for Near‑term Breakthroughs via Autonomous Labs

Not true. LLMs can run experiments with access to an autonomous lab and this is where they'll make scientific breakthroughs in the near term. Running experiments is about logical experimental planning (controls, replicates, etc), data analysis, and cycling on that. ...

By Jason Kelly
Fundamental Flaw Identified in Cloud Lab Business Model
Social•Jan 23, 2026

Fundamental Flaw Identified in Cloud Lab Business Model

My take on issue w cloud lab biz model so far — I have some ideas to improve this coming up, but this is fundamental issue from my standpoint.

By Jason Kelly
Autonomous Labs Will Redefine Biotechnology Within Five Years
Social•Jan 23, 2026

Autonomous Labs Will Redefine Biotechnology Within Five Years

I used my talk at the JPM conference this year to deep dive on @Ginkgo's future direction - building autonomous labs that replace traditional manually-operated laboratories. Wherever you see a lab bench today you will see one of Ginkgo's autonomous labs...

By Jason Kelly
Autonomous Labs Enable Diverse Overnight Experiments, Not Just Repeats
Social•Jan 21, 2026

Autonomous Labs Enable Diverse Overnight Experiments, Not Just Repeats

What’s exciting now with autonomous labs is you can get the closer to the flexibility of the bench but automated. So you could design 200 different experiments to run overnight and read out for you in the morning. ...

By Jason Kelly
Autonomous Labs Free Scientists From Bench Work
Social•Jan 19, 2026

Autonomous Labs Free Scientists From Bench Work

Great article from @packyM and @evanbeard -- I agree with this distinction between automation and autonomy. We've been working on autonomy with our autonomous labs at @Ginkgo -- much needed to get scientists off the lab bench, more in...

By Jason Kelly