# Anthropic says Claude AI helped discover novel enzyme system

https://mins.news/en/item/71324

- Reuters, 2026-09-23 21:10 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/anthropic-says-claude-ai-helped-discover-novel-enzyme-system-2026-09-23/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab4403329ff15000114e4bd

> Anthropic said on Wednesday that its Claude model helped identify a novel enzyme system whose properties resemble mechanisms associated with the CRISPR gene-editing technology. The finding is the AI startup’s first reported result from its biology research program.

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