[misnome]

> I don't think AlphaFold would get to this level of funding, resource commitment, etc. if it was adding 0 value

They didn't say that it added zero value, that's entirely you. They said that it doesn't solve the problem on its' own, which is true.

[m00x]

The computer doesn't solve problems on its own, but it is objectively a breakthrough technology. It's pretty clear that AlphaFold is a phenomenal innovation.