Anthropic is going into pharmaceuticals.

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Anthropic, an AI development company, announced the launch of its 'Claude Science' platform, designed to assist researchers by integrating various research tools and databases, including automated visualization capabilities. The company stated that several biotech and pharmaceutical firms already use Claude, and it aims to accelerate scientific discovery through AI. Additionally, Anthropic revealed plans to develop its own drugs, focusing on diseases that currently receive limited research attention. While other major AI companies like OpenAI, Amazon, and Google also have life sciences platforms, Anthropic is notable for being among the first large AI developers to publicly commit to creating its own medications rather than just providing software for drug manufacturers. However, the company provided few specifics about which diseases it would target or whether it would participate in laboratory research, animal testing, or clinical trials.

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