24 August 2026
Lady Gaga backed startup trains AI on living human skin
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- Outer Bio, co-founded by Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky, built Yuna, a platform keeping full-thickness human skin alive for four weeks in a lab.
- The system feeds data from living skin into an AI model to discover new skincare compounds, cutting development time from 18 months to 6 weeks per candidate.
