{"id":1038420,"date":"2026-09-24T10:56:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T05:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1038420"},"modified":"2026-09-24T10:56:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T05:26:38","slug":"anthropics-claude-ai-discovers-new-enzyme-system-in-bacteria-infecting-viruses-dario-amodei-says-we-believe-ai-for-biology-is-on-a-similar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/24\/anthropics-claude-ai-discovers-new-enzyme-system-in-bacteria-infecting-viruses-dario-amodei-says-we-believe-ai-for-biology-is-on-a-similar\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropic\u2019s Claude AI discovers new enzyme system in bacteria-infecting viruses; Dario Amodei says: We believe AI for biology is on a similar&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic says its Claude AI has found a previously unknown enzyme system inside viruses that infect bacteria, and its layout looks a lot like CRISPR, the natural machinery behind the world&#8217;s best-known gene editing tool. The company has named it array-associated reverse transcriptase, or ART, and says Claude did most of the work after its scientists gave it a single broad prompt.<\/p>\n<p>The finding is the first result from Anthropic&#8217;s new life sciences research group and wet lab, set up in the Bay Area this spring. What ART does is still unknown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic says its Claude AI has found a previously unknown enzyme system inside viruses that infect bacteria, and its layout looks a lot like CRISPR, the natural machinery behind the world&#8217;s best-known gene editing tool. The company has named it array-associated reverse transcriptase, or ART, and says Claude did most of the work after its scientists gave it a single broad prompt. The finding is the first result from Anthropic&#8217;s new life sciences research group and wet lab, set up in the Bay Area this spring. What ART does is still unknown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1038421,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038420\/revisions\/1038421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}