Controversial breakthrough: US researchers use AI to design working viruses for the first time
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Scientists have used AI to design functional viruses that target bacteria – a first for the technology, and one that is already raising alarm over biosecurity.
  • ToastedCoconuts@piefed.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    20 hours ago

    We talked about this in my genetics class last year. The professor tried to stress that targeting a group of humans with a dangerous virus is risky, because they evolve rapidly and can infect any group of people beyond the targeted ones.