An AI Agent Quietly Curated a Standardized Single-Cell Genomics Repository

scBaseCount, an agent-curated and auto-updated single-cell data repository, is a rare example of agents doing unglamorous scientific infrastructure work — and doing it well.

Amid a week dominated by agents behaving badly, one example of agents behaving usefully deserves attention. @CellCellPress highlighted scBaseCount, described as an AI agent-curated, standardized, and auto-updated repository for single-cell data. It is the kind of application that never trends but quietly changes a field.

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