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SITUATION EXPLAINED: For the first time, AI-designed viruses were
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SITUATION EXPLAINED: For the first time, AI-designed viruses were given to a human patient to fight a drug-resistant infection. • The viruses are bacteriophages, which only infect bacteria, designed by Omnii-1, a genome language model from Radical Numerics, a startup founded by members of the Arc Institute's Evo team • The patient's E. coli infection resisted antibiotics and every available phage • Omnii-1 redesigned the "legs" phages use to grab bacteria, and a cocktail of the new variants…
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Introducing Omnii-1, our most powerful genome language model, and a major step toward general biological intelligence In a world first, Omnii-1 designed the first AI-generated bacteriophages to be administered to a human patient with an antibiotic-resistant infection under compassionate use
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