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Anthropic launches its own drug discovery programs to tackle diseases Big Pharma considers unprofitable

Anthropic is launching its own drug development program for neglected diseases that the pharmaceutical industry considers unprofitable. Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan thinks AI could cut development time from twelve years to seven or eight and double the success rate from 8 to 16 percent. The article Anthropic launches its own drug discovery programs to tackle diseases Big Pharma considers unprofitable appeared first on The Decoder.

Anthropic launches its own drug discovery programs to tackle diseases Big Pharma considers unprofitable
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Published July 4, 2026 · Category: AI Briefing

Overview

Anthropic is launching its own drug development program for neglected diseases that the pharmaceutical industry considers unprofitable. Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan thinks AI could cut development time from twelve years to seven or eight and double the success rate from 8 to 16 percent.

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The article Anthropic launches its own drug discovery programs to tackle diseases Big Pharma considers unprofitable appeared first on The Decoder.

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Originally published at the-decoder.com.

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