Anthropic Launches Claude Science Platform, Plans to Develop Its Own Drugs

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Anthropic unveiled Claude Science at its 'The Briefing: AI for Science' event this week, describing it as an AI workbench designed to unify fragmented scientific tools and datasets into a single environment. The platform can also generate figures and visual outputs for researchers. Anthropic positioned the launch around AI's potential to accelerate scientific discovery and the development of healthcare interventions. The company already counts a number of biotech and pharmaceutical firms among its Claude user base. In a notable move, Anthropic also announced plans to go beyond software by developing its own drugs.

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