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Short Wave — AI-made viruses could be the future of medicine
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AI-made viruses could be the future of medicine

Short Wave

The era of AI-generated viruses is here. Some scientists are using AI to design viruses that can attack bacteria. The hope is that these tailor-made viruses can fight drug-resistant bacterial infections in people. And longer-term, Brian Hie, the Stanford researcher spearheading this project, hopes that AI can help…

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