Anthropic Sets Up Biology Lab Where Claude Guides Robots Through Drug Experiments

Anthropic is building a biology lab in the San Francisco area where Claude will guide robots through drug experiments, aiming to move beyond computer simulations and speed up antibody design for 'undruggable' diseases. It acquired Coefficient Bio for about $400 million in April and says it won't run its own clinical trials for now.

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