Anthropic's Claude discovered a new CRISPR-like enzyme system in viral DNA
An AI system created by Anthropic, called Claude, identified a previously unknown enzyme system related to CRISPR found in viral DNA. The discovery emerged after Claude ran for an extended period across many separate sessions. The finding represents a new biological system that had not been documented before.
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2 articlesClaude Found a Mysterious CRISPR-Like System—but Anthropic Can’t Say What It’s Capable of
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