Topic: research progress
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AI-Designed Antibiotics: A Promising Breakthrough
AI-designed antibiotics offer a promising solution to drug-resistant infections by using machine learning to rapidly discover novel compounds. Enhanced AI safety measures are being implemented to prevent harmful interactions and balance utility with responsibility in public health. Overreliance o...
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AI-Designed Proteins: A Stealth Threat to Biosecurity
AI-designed proteins pose a new biosecurity threat by creating novel toxic agents that evade current DNA synthesis screening systems, which rely on databases of known threats. Current biosurveillance scans commercial DNA orders for sequences matching known hazardous agents, but this method is ine...
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