Sept 20 (Reuters) - BenevolentAI SA BAI.AS :
* BENEVOLENTAI SIGNS STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH MERCK
* COLLABORATION UTILISES BENEVOLENTAI'S END-TO-END AI
PLATFORM
CAPABILITIES TO DELIVER NOVEL DRUG CANDIDATES, INITIALLY FOR
THREE TARGETS IN ONCOLOGY, NEUROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
* TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP INNOVATIVE COMPOUNDS THROUGH HIT
IDENTIFICATION TO PRE-CLINICAL STAGE
* AGREEMENT INCLUDES PAYMENTS TO BENEVOLENTAI OF UP TO $594
MILLION
* TIERED ROYALTIES WILL ALSO BE PAYABLE ON NET SALES OF ANY
COMMERCIALISED PRODUCTS
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