
Warned that AI advances are fueling breakthroughs in biology and medicine but emphasized the need for vigilance and thoughtful risk management regarding biosecurity risks.
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Microsoft researchers discovered that AI can generate modified versions of harmful proteins that bypass existing biosecurity screening software, but software patches can close these vulnerabilities.
“Warned that AI advances are fueling breakthroughs in biology and medicine but emphasized the need for vigilance and thoughtful risk management regarding biosecurity risks.”