Anthropic is building a physical biology lab to close the AI hypothesis loop
TansuYegen · x · 2026-09-20
Anthropic is setting up a physical biology lab. The author argues that while AI can propose molecules and hypotheses, biology must ultimately answer in the real world — and companies connecting AI reasoning directly to physical experimentation may hold a far bigger advantage than those building models alone.
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