Anthropic’s biolab made a discovery it’s comparing to Crispr

yawn… let us know when the actual human scientists actually verify it, and figure out a use for it. In a world where we already have an excess of bored media producers releasing. “Scientists think this might lead to a cure for cancer”. Highlighting some piece of research at stage .0001 of determining if there’s even a direction to work with, now we’ve got reporting coming giving us something at the stage before it gets to the scientists that can start speculating on whether it might lead to something.

Why does the phrase “Anthropic’s biolab” make me immediately think of zombie movies?

Article links to a biased source and there is no outside fact checking.

I suppose “Anthropic says” is accurate, but is it really newsworthy besides clicks and ad revenue to report on hearsay?

Ah yes, we must be getting closer to their IPO date.

Click * for doubt.

Paywall doesn’t let me read

Why does that robot have a butthole for a face?