Microsoft Research introduces Quine, a multimodal biology world model and research harness
Original titleIntroducing Quine: An AI research system designed for the complexity of biology
Microsoft Research introduced Quine, an experimental research system combining a multimodal world model of biology with an interactive harness that connects models, scientific tools, literature, and researchers.
In a pancreatic cancer study with the Broad Institute, Quine prioritized compounds that shifted tumor cell states, and several top-ranked candidates were validated in wet-lab assays.
Access is initially limited to the Quine Fellows program and select collaborations, and the system is intended for research use only, not clinical use.
The post shows how a multimodal biology world model is wired into a harness, grounded in one wet-lab cancer example and a limited fellows-program access path.
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