Anthropic’s biolab made a discovery it’s comparing to Crispr
2 sources·Updated September 24, 2026

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- The Conversation AU·6h agoAn AI model has found a new ‘CRISPR-like’ biological system. Here’s what it means for science
Anthropic Anthropic announced today that its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) system identified a previously unknown biological system in the DNA of viruses that infect bacteria. The press release is the first from Anthropic’s new life sciences laboratory. It highlights some…
Read at The Conversation AU → - The Verge·19h agoAnthropic’s biolab made a discovery it’s comparing to Crispr
Anthropic says its AI Claude has "autonomously discovered" a new enzyme system similar to machinery behind the powerful gene-editing tool Crispr. It's the first result from Anthropic's newly-launched wet lab and an early test of Claude's usefulness for science as the company…
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