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Morning Edition · Tuesday, September 8, 2026Published at 2:18 AM EDT · New York
Anthropic Opens a Research Preview of a Standard for AI Agents to Operate Laboratory and Factory Equipment
Early testers report a laser stabilization improvement from 58% to 99.3% on QuEra's quantum computers and an imaging experiment compressed from weeks to a day at Janelia.
Anthropic opened the first phase of a research preview for the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a shared specification that lets AI agents discover and operate physical devices. The problem it addresses is integration cost: connecting a model…
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