Anthropic announces discovery of a previously unknown enzyme system identified by its Claude AI model
According to The Economic Times Tech, US AI startup Anthropic announced the discovery of a previously unknown enzyme system identified by its Claude model. The company stated that AI agents worked autonomously to select research leads, while human researchers were limited to providing initial instructions and conducting lab experiments.

Key facts
- 01Anthropic described the discovery as the first result from its molecular biology lab.
- 02The company touted the finding as proof that AI can accelerate basic research.
- 03Human involvement was restricted to initial instructions and lab experiments, with AI agents deciding which leads to pursue.
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