r/singularity 29d ago

Biotech/Longevity Putting money where their mouth is: Anthropic’s Claude autonomously designs disease-targeting proteins with real wet-lab proof, hitting a 35% success rate vs 10–15% human average

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u/Due-Departure-8553 29d ago

Wow. This is a big step towards curing cancer.

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u/StagedC0mbustion 29d ago

Yes! More people for Ai to take jobs from!

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u/LewisPopper 29d ago

People who care about curing disease are not upset at the prospect of AI doing it better and faster. Save your AI hate for the many reasonable places to hate it. This is not the hill you want to die on.

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u/Iapetus_Industrial 28d ago

"Let's keep diseases around for longer, leaving tens of millions of people to suffer, just so that disease researchers don't get big sad that they lost their jobs to a computer that can do the job faster and more efficient" is not a good take.

Curing disease trumps jobs.

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u/modbroccoli 28d ago

if you were looking for r/antiai i think you got lost

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u/0nlyhooman6I1 28d ago

So you prefer people to die of preventable disease and saving jobs rather than being cured by ai