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Anthropic previews MHS standard for AI agents that operate machines

Anthropic PBC previewed the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a collaboration with medical research institute HHMI that enables AI agents to control machines such as microscopes, with access currently limited to a select group.

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Anthropic previews MHS standard for AI agents that operate machines
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SiliconANGLE Anthropic PBC today previewed a standard that makes it easier for artificial intelligence agents to control machines such as microscopes. The Model Hardware Standard, or MHS, is the fruit of a collaboration between the Claude developer and medical research institute HHMI. Anthropic has so far only made the technology accessible to a limited number of […]

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Anthropic An AI safety company founded in 2021 by former OpenAI researchers, including Dario and Daniela Amodei.

Artificial Intelligence The science of creating machines that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence — reasoning, learning, perception, language understanding, and decision-making.

Claude Anthropic's family of AI assistants, including Claude Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus.

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