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Scientists Used AI to Create 16 New Viruses
Wired — AI·August 7, 2026·1 min read
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Researchers have utilized AI to engineer 16 novel viruses, which may aid in addressing bacterial resistance. However, this development has sparked worries regarding the regulatory measures keeping pace with technological advancements.
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The use of AI systems to create viruses opens up new possibilities for combating bacterial resistance. It also raises concerns about the pace at which technology is outstripping regulation.
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