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The Shenzhou-12 spacecraft lifting off from the launch pad, surrounded by a large plume of smoke and exhaust against a cloudy sky

How Claude is accelerating protein design - Anthropic

Timothy Gowers Washington 2009

Anthropic is Improving Fable 5's biology safeguards

‘Access versus catastrophe’: Anthropic reopens biology on its top model

Ana Maria Constantin
Aug 7, 2026

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‘The governance does not exist’: AI just designed 16 viruses from scratch

Ana Maria Constantin
Aug 7, 2026

VERA Station Inner Torus Interior Image

The web turned 35 this week. To celebrate, someone pitched a hotel in orbit

Ana Maria Constantin
Aug 7, 2026

Thermo Fisher Scientific

A flaw in crime-lab software let AI rewrite DNA evidence in 45 minutes, without a trace.

Alina Maria Stan
Aug 3, 2026

Commonwealth Fusion

Fusion’s best-funded bet raised another $1bn, and hired the banker who took Moderna public

Cristian Dina
Jul 31, 2026

The leadership team of Relation Therapeutics

Everyone’s building a ‘GPT for cells.’ Relation’s bet is manufacturing the data to train it.

Cristian Dina
Jul 30, 2026

HRL Laboratories demonstrates a silicon quantum processor that runs itself. This quantum processing unit integrates its control hardware inside the cryostat with a digitally programmable custom chip manufactured at a commercial foundry.

IBM

IBM just bought a quantum bet it doesn’t build. Days later, the payoff hit Nature.

Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Jul 30, 2026