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AI Risks August 08, 2026 · The Guardian

Safety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by AI | Science - The Guardian

An AI trained on the genetic code of dangerous bugs could be used to design more harmful viruses, Ellis said, but controlling access to genetic ...

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