Cognitive genomics research at BGI

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The BGI corporation's cognitive genomics research project is reportedly behind schedule, facing a 12-month delay due to the acquisition of a gene sequencer company and a transition to new machines. Additionally, the lead researcher has left the project to start his own company. Despite these setbacks, the project remains funded and continues to make progress. For updates, checking their news feed or contacting them directly is suggested.
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The BGI corporation has a research project that is called cognitive genomics. Has anyone seen any results from them yet? They seems to be behind schedule.
 
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I did contact them. They just bought a gene sequencer company. They are switching over to the new machines. This is a 12 month delay in schedule. Also the lead researcher left to start his own company. But the project is still funded and making progress.
 
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