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Anthropic says its AI found a new gene-editing enzyme
Original: Anthropic says Claude found a new gene-editing enzyme but science isn't confirmed
Anthropic says its Claude AI helped identify a previously unknown gene-editing enzyme, a claim that, if verified, would mark a significant moment for AI-driven scientific discovery. However, the finding has not yet been independently confirmed by the scientific community, and experts are urging caution until the results are peer-reviewed or replicated in the lab.
Why now: The claim touches on the hot debate over whether AI systems can genuinely produce new scientific discoveries, and it remains unverified.
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