TechCrunch

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15 October 2026 14:31

Colossal Biosciences announces new AI platform to help accelerate de-extinction efforts

Aris Katzourakis

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10 October 2026 16:04

www.newscientist.com/article/2593...

Carl Zimmer

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25 September 2026 00:30

Anthropic's new biology lab released a technical report on using AI to discover new enzymes. Experts I talked to say "discover" is doing a lot of work here. Story: nyti.ms/4xOGWI7

Erik Karlsson

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21 September 2026 04:49

#Influenza viruses have 8 genome segments. When 2 infect the same host, evolution can shuffle the deck. Our new EID Perspective examines reassortment and #H5N1 spillover in Asia and why surveillance must detect what viruses have become. wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/...

Stephen Turner

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17 September 2026 09:43

Microsoft: "capability laundering" - a weaker unaligned model splits a harmful task into harmless-looking subquestions, asks a frontier model each one separately, combines the answers locally. CBRN attack chain raised mean rubric score from 62.3 to 83.1. arxiv.org/abs/2609.153...