Anthropic Identifies Potential Gene-Editing System Using Claude Model

By Julie Bort · TechCrunch · 2026-09-23

TechCrunch reports that Anthropic’s recently established wet biology lab has identified a new enzyme system within bacteriophage DNA that functions similarly to CRISPR. The discovery process reportedly took the company’s AI model just 21 hours of processing time, though human sci

TechCrunch reports that Anthropic’s recently established wet biology lab has identified a new enzyme system within bacteriophage DNA that functions similarly to CRISPR. The discovery process reportedly took the company’s AI model just 21 hours of processing time, though human sci