Life Sciences — Simon Carter

Claude Science: Anthropic's AI Workbench Built for Researchers, Not Just Chatting About Research

Anthropic launches Claude Science, a purpose-built AI workbench unifying 60+ scientific tools, auditable artifacts, and flexible compute for researchers.

2 July 2026

Models & Assistants

GPT-Rosalind gets its first major upgrade: agentic coding, new benchmarks, and global research access

OpenAI's life-sciences model gains GPT-5.5 agentic capabilities, three new benchmarks, two Codex plugins, and opens to eligible organisations worldwide.

Updated 1 July 2026

Security & Governance

OpenAI Opens GPT-Rosalind to Biodefense Researchers and Government Partners — Free of Charge

OpenAI's Rosalind Biodefense program gives vetted developers and U.S. government agencies sponsored access to its frontier life sciences AI model.

29 May 2026