One prompt can now drive more of your work More support for defending infrastructure and open source See Claude’s rules updated for newer risks GPT-6 Intelligent UI makes conversations visual and interactive Claude Haiku 5.5 delivers low-cost, high-performance AI Create visual, interactive answers from a simple chat Run high-volume tasks with a cheaper fast model Share new mathematical results on GitHub to accelerate research Easier access to advanced Claude models for security work Run image, audio, and video search on-device with one model Atlassian integration makes company knowledge easier to use Decisions beta speeds up typed answers from text and images Anthropic expands safer access to advanced cyber features Enable text watermarking via API for EU compliance Claude training becomes easier for enterprise teams Anthropic invests in workforce training for enterprise adoption Enterprise adoption and training get easier Google's Gemini 4 Argon makes heavy tasks easier to offload Gemini 4 Argon is built for long professional tasks Use Astra-level performance affordably in daily work One prompt can now drive more of your work More support for defending infrastructure and open source See Claude’s rules updated for newer risks GPT-6 Intelligent UI makes conversations visual and interactive Claude Haiku 5.5 delivers low-cost, high-performance AI Create visual, interactive answers from a simple chat Run high-volume tasks with a cheaper fast model Share new mathematical results on GitHub to accelerate research Easier access to advanced Claude models for security work Run image, audio, and video search on-device with one model Atlassian integration makes company knowledge easier to use Decisions beta speeds up typed answers from text and images Anthropic expands safer access to advanced cyber features Enable text watermarking via API for EU compliance Claude training becomes easier for enterprise teams Anthropic invests in workforce training for enterprise adoption Enterprise adoption and training get easier Google's Gemini 4 Argon makes heavy tasks easier to offload Gemini 4 Argon is built for long professional tasks Use Astra-level performance affordably in daily work

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Claude optimizes 30+ open-source models 4x faster for biology

Biologists can run specialized models faster and cheaper.

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Key Points

1Optimized 30+ models
24x average speedup
3Open-sourced optimization code on GitHub
4Supports protein design competition validation

Claude optimized over 30 open-source biomolecular models for 4x average speed gains, including custom GPU code now open-sourced. Partnering with Adaptyv Bio to validate 5,000+ protein designs experimentally.

What happened

Anthropic used Claude to optimize 30+ open-source biomolecular models, achieving 4x average speedups via custom GPU software. All code is now open-sourced on GitHub.

Impact

Partnering with Adaptyv Bio to experimentally validate over 5,000 designs using Claude credits and funding. Modal and Twist Bioscience contribute, lowering barriers for biology research.

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