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AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks, Tencent AI chief warns

AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks, Tencent AI chief warns
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Artificial intelligence models will soon be powerful enough to master biology, presenting both benefits and serious risks, Tencent Holdings’ chief AI scientist and former OpenAI star researcher Vinces Yao Shunyu said during a rare public appearance on Saturday. The assessment comes as frontier AI systems are increasingly being applied to medicine and biology, which could accelerate discovery of new drugs…

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