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Colossal Biosciences unveils AI platform for de-extinction work

Original: Colossal Biosciences announces new AI platform to help accelerate de-extinction efforts https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/1

Colossal Biosciences, the US biotech company known for its efforts to bring back extinct species such as the woolly mammoth, has announced a new artificial intelligence platform. The company says the tool will help accelerate its de-extinction research by speeding up genomic analysis and related work. The announcement is drawing attention in science and technology circles, with observers weighing the promise of AI-driven biotech against ongoing debate about whether de-extinction is feasible or worth prioritising.

Why now: The intersection of AI and high-profile de-extinction efforts makes the announcement timely and controversial.

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