Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab as it ramps up its AI drug discovery program
bcks · hn · 2026-09-18
Reuters reports that Anthropic has quietly established a biology lab to support its expanding AI-driven drug discovery program. The move signals the company pushing its models beyond pure computation into wet-lab validation, marking a notable AI4Science bet among frontier AI labs.
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