Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan announced Thursday that they are restructuring their Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to direct most of its resources toward Biohub, their network of research centers focused on using artificial intelligence to accelerate breakthroughs in biology and medicine.
“Going forward, Biohub will be our primary philanthropic effort and where we’ll dedicate the vast majority of our resources,” the Meta CEO and his wife wrote in an update. “We will continue our other philanthropic efforts as well, but the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will serve as infrastructure and support for our initiatives.”
The move cements a yearslong shift at the Redwood City–based organization away from social advocacy toward science and technology…