Illumina launches BioInsight platform unifying AI, software and data

Illumina debuted the BioInsight Platform on October 14, 2026, its first unified software environment combining analysis apps, purpose-built AI models and curated data behind a single sign-on. It includes DRAGEN v4.6, the SpliceAI2 model and the Billion Cell Atlas program, with usage-based BioInsight Credits replacing annual subscriptions.

• Platform consolidates DRAGEN, Emedgene, BaseSpace and BioInsight Data
• DRAGEN v4.6 runs across supported cloud and standard CPU environments
• DRAGEN supports about 170 GP2 Parkinson's genetics projects
• Usage-based BioInsight Credits replace annual subscriptions