Science study unveils Virtual Biotech, a multi-agent AI system for drug development decisions

james_y_zou · x · 2026-09-23

A new study in Science presents Virtual Biotech, a multi-agent AI system designed to inform drug-development decisions. By combining diverse biomedical and clinical evidence on a unified platform, the system can surface therapeutic opportunities that would otherwise be missed — a notable example of AI agents operating in a high-stakes biomedical research domain.

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