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AI for Science
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Artificial intelligence systems, agents, models, and workflows used in scientific research, biology, chemistry, genomics, and discovery.
UK’s AI Biosecurity Lab Gets £100M Cash and £200M in AI Credits
The UK is launching an independent AI Biosecurity Lab with £100 million in public funding and up to £200 million in OpenAI and Anthropic credits. Here is what it will do and what remains unresolved.
OpenAI GeneBench-Pro Shows Scientific AI Agents Still Need Supervision
OpenAI’s GeneBench-Pro benchmark tests whether AI agents can make messy judgment calls in genomics and translational biology. GPT-5.6 Sol leads the field, but a 31.5% top score shows scientific AI still needs expert supervision before it can be trusted with consequential research decisions.
Claude Science Turns Research AI Into a Lab Workflow Layer
Anthropic’s Claude Science beta gives researchers an AI workbench for literature review, code, compute jobs, scientific figures, and lab-specific agents. The launch matters because it treats AI for science less like a single model race and more like a workflow layer that has to connect databases, HPC systems, NVIDIA BioNeMo tools, and reproducible artifacts.