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Claude agents reportedly identify a CRISPR-like biological system
The Download reports that Anthropic’s team set 950 Claude agents to search more than 200,000 enzymes over 21 hours. The team says it does not yet know whether the system can edit genes.
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The Download reports that Anthropic’s team says 950 Claude agents identified a previously unnoticed biological system resembling CRISPR. Its function remains unknown, including whether it can edit genes. The newsletter quotes CRISPR pioneer Feng Zhang calling the finding intriguing and worthy of further study.
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