SandboxAQ CEO Jack Hidary on why the Anthropic partnership matters

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  May 18, 2026 at 16:20  |  4:17  |  CNBC
Speakers
Jack Hidary — CEO, SandboxAQ

Summary

SandboxAQ CEO Jack Hidary announces a partnership with Anthropic to integrate SandboxAQ's large quantitative models (LQMs) into Claude. He explains the distinction between LLMs for digital tasks and LQMs for scientific/materials applications. The deal provides SandboxAQ an additional distribution channel for its data and models.

  • SandboxAQ partners with Anthropic to make its quantitative models accessible via Claude.
  • The CEO differentiates between language models (LLMs) and quantitative models (LQMs).
  • LQMs are trained on proprietary data sets in biology, chemistry, and material science.
  • The partnership adds a distribution channel for SandboxAQ beyond direct enterprise deals.
  • SandboxAQ already works with Sanofi, JP Morgan, and the Pentagon.
  • The technology aims to improve AI accuracy for real-world scientific problems.
  • The CEO sees potential in both prosumer and B2B adoption.
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