Anthropic Is Setting Up a Biology Lab Where Claude Guides Robots Through Drug Experiments
The Decoder · rss · 2026-09-22
Anthropic is building its own wet biology lab to push AI-driven drug development beyond computer simulations. Claude will guide robots through real drug experiments, creating a closed loop where the model iterates on physical experiments rather than only making in-silico predictions.
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