Anthropic sets up SF wet lab, plans to scale compute to 5GW by year-end
TinfoilTricorn · x · 2026-09-19
Citing multiple sources, Anthropic has set up a wet lab in San Francisco, moving its bio research beyond in silico into physical experiments both in-house and with external partners. The NYT also reports Anthropic plans to scale compute to 5GW by end of year and 10GW within 16 months. The poster argues biology is next after math, with medical announcements coming sooner than expected.
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