OpenAI Acquires AI-Powered Drug Development Platform Orchestra Bio
October 21, 2026
OpenAI Acquires AI-Powered Drug Development Platform Orchestra Bio
AI companies are quickly making moves towards the pharma and drug discovery space. On a day when Anthropic had announced that Claude had…
Anthropic’s Claude Designed 17 Working Protein Binders Against Scorpion Venom Toxins
There has been some criticism over AI having not yet made progress on curing diseases, and Anthropic appears to have made some progress…
DeepSeek Open-Sources DeepInfer, Its In-House Inference Framework
DeepSeek isn’t just pioneering open-sourcing its models — it’s also taking the lead in open-sourcing its related harnesses. DeepSeek has open-sourced DeepInfer, the…
GPT-6 Astra Resists Invalid Feedback The Most On Big-Big Sycobench, Claude Opus 5.5 Resists Valid Feedback The Most
A fresh benchmark is testing AI models for sycophancy — and has produced some interesting results. A new academic benchmark has put ten…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Owns 1% Of Anthropic Because Of His Early Investment In The Company
Google is struggling to be at the frontier of the AI race, but its former CEO has a sizable stake in a firm…
Humans Will End Up Being Like Cows Once AI Becomes Powerful, Won’t Fully Understand What Impacts Them: Yuval Noah Harari
The imagery used to describe how humanity will fare in the era of AI is getting more evocative. Historian Yuval Noah Harari has…
AI Is Not Conscious, Argue Anil Seth, Ned Block And Giulio Tononi In New Nature Article
Three of the most cited names in consciousness science have come together to make a public case against machine sentience. In a new…
US Government Orders DeepSeek Removed From All Federal Civilian IT Systems
The US has moved from China-related AI warnings to an actual order. The Department of Homeland Security has directed all US civilian federal…
DeepSeek v4.1 Flash 1017 Places Ahead Of GLM 5.3, Kimi K3 On Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
DeepSeek had first made the world aware of China’s AI capabilities, and it’s still on the Chinese frontier. DeepSeek has pushed out an…