OpenAI said Tuesday it has acquired Orchestra Bio, whose AI agents help biopharma teams monitor studies, track timelines and flag delays in drug development. Orchestra's team and technology will join Rosalind, OpenAI's suite of models and tools for life sciences; terms were not disclosed.

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