OpenAI scales thousands of AI agents to find new leads in biological data
truecakesnake · reddit · 2026-10-21
OpenAI published a new writeup on scaling thousands of AI agents to comb through complex biological data, surfacing new research leads. It's a flagship example of agent swarms applied to AI-driven scientific discovery in biomedicine.
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