ByteDance drops Protenix-v1, an open-source model outperforming AlphaFold 3
ByteDance just open-sourced Protenix-v1, a biomolecular structure prediction model covering proteins, nucleic acids, and ligands. Under the exact same data cutoff and scale, it beats AlphaFold 3 across diverse benchmarks, releasing code, weights, and full data pipelines under Apache 2.0.