Insitro, which uses machine learning to speed-up drug discovery, raises $400M, led by Canada Pension Plan; other investors include SoftBank, Temasek, a16z, more (Hannah Kuchler/Financial Times)

Insitro, which makes use of machine studying to speed-up drug discovery, raises $400M, led by Canada Pension Plan; different buyers embody SoftBank, Temasek, a16z, extra — Begin-up run by former Stanford professor makes use of AI to analyse human genetics and work out the place to focus on medicine