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AI can now design functional viruses – not the computer kind, either (2025)

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AI can now design functional viruses – not the computer kind, either (2025)

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Post by joebuckwilliams » Thu, Aug 06, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

AI can now design functional viruses – not the computer kind, either (2025)
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Post by joebuckwilliams » Thu, Aug 06, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

From last September.

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Post by alephnerd » Thu, Aug 06, 2026, 7:55 PM UTC

joebuckwilliams wrote: post #2

From last September.

That was the model. The group has now successfully synthesized it.

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