Stanford is running 37,000 AI agents as a virtual biotech — and one of its drug designs got independently confirmed by Merck

VentureBeat
Aug 7, 2026, 1:05 pm100 pts
For developers, the operating assumption has been one engineer, one agent — the model Claude Code and similar tools. At VB Transform 2026, James Zou, associate professor of biomedical data science at Stanford University, argued that assumption is about to break: the next frontier isn't a single, more capable…

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