GoKawiilAnthropic acquires one-employee AI biotech Mithril Medicine
Anthropic has acquired Mithril Medicine, a Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech with a single full-time employee that used an AI assistant to help design two antibody candidates for a rare form of muscular dystrophy. The company relied on part-time consultants and at least five contract research organizations to carry out lab work, as part of Anthropic's expansion into biomedical science.