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Anthropic sets up a biology lab, says it is not specifically for drug research

Sep 18, 2026 · Issue 7 · 1 source, 1 article

Telex reported that Anthropic has set up a biology lab and has also taken steps in drug development. A company spokesperson said the laboratory is not used specifically for drug discovery.

Who is affected and how

pharmaceuticals
An AI developer is building its own laboratory, which could reshape the division of labour between model providers and pharmaceutical companies.

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