Databricks launches AiChemy multi-agent AI for drug discovery

Databricks has outlined a reference architecture for a multi-agent AI system, named AiChemy, that combines internal enterprise data on its platform with external scientific databases via the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to accelerate drug discovery tasks such as target identification and candidate evaluation. These early-stage steps are critical in drug development because they help pharma…

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27 questions to ask when choosing an LLM

Car buyers kick tires. Horse traders inspect the teeth. What should shoppers for large language models (LLMs) do? Here are 27 prescient questions that developers are asking before they adopt a particular model. Model capabilities are diverse, and not every application requires the same support. These questions will help you identify the best models for…

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Multi-agent is the new microservices

We just can’t seem to help ourselves. Our current infatuation with multi-agent systems risks mistaking a useful pattern for an inevitable future, just as we once did with microservices. Remember those? For some good (and bad) reasons, we took workable applications, broke them into a confusing cloud of services, and then built service meshes, tracing…

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Anthropic cuts OpenClaw access from Claude subscriptions, offers credits to ease transition

Anthropic has blocked paid Claude subscribers from using the widely used open-source AI agent OpenClaw under their existing subscription plans, a move that took effect April 4 and has drawn pushback from subscribers who question both the cost implications and the company’s stated rationale. In an email to subscribers reviewed by InfoWorld, Anthropic said access…

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