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VariantBench: An Agentic Benchmark for Genetic Variant Discovery and Interpretation
Analysis of data from genome sequencing and related assays is an increasingly important bottleneck in clinical and research settings. AI agents hold promise in automating and scaling such analysis.
We present VariantBench, a verifiable ben...
Why An Open Source Harness Outperforms Claude Code On Frontier Biology Tasks
At LatchBio, we benchmark AI models on frontier-level biology tasks - benchmarks.bio. We’ve seen a trend where harness changes cause large swings in performance on the same model. For example, on TxBench-PP (a short-horizon benchmark), the...
Benchmarking AI Agents on Pathogen Genomic Surveillance
We introduce BioSecBench-Surveillance, a verifiable benchmark for testing whether AI agents can make the analytical decisions required in pathogen genomic surveillance.
The benchmark contains 100 evaluations spanning seven task categories,...
Benchmarking Refusals in Agentic Biology
AI agents are increasingly able to design proteins, plan experiments, and interpret complex data. These capabilities present an acute dual-use problem: they can accelerate beneficial discoveries or, if misused, enable harm.
Refusal trainin...
Latch MCP: Agent-Native Data Infrastructure
AI for biology requires agent-native infrastructure: systems where agents can store, process, and visualize large molecular datasets from the interfaces scientists already use. Biological tasks downstream of large spatial, single-cell, or p...
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