Science·Al Jazeera·4h agoUnited States

AI Creates New Viruses in Scientific Breakthrough

Potential medicine advances come with biosecurity concerns

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AI Creates New Viruses in Scientific Breakthrough

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US researchers used AI to generate thousands of viral genomes, creating 16 viable synthetic viruses that killed E. coli more effectively than natural ones, raising hopes and biosecurity concerns.

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AIsynthetic biologyvirusesbiosecurityStanford University

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