Scientists showed recently that AI can be used to produce novel viruses. We need to build a layered system of defense before AI-enabled bioweapons capabilities become undeniably advanced—or worse, ...

CrowdStrike and the DOJ isolated more than 15,000 infected machines in a malware takedown spanning four countries.

Resistance rates will only continue to increase, and scientists are in an arms race in trying to figure out new counter ...

If AI can speed up the search for effective phages, it could eventually help physicians target harmful bacteria more ...

Claude Code Opus 5’s Auto Mode can be tricked into running malicious code via a simple website-summary request, succeeding in ...

Artificial intelligence has designed viruses that can infect bacteria and reproduce—a first that shows AI is beginning to do more than analyze the genetic code of living things. It can write new ...

Investigative journalist Annie Jacobson walks through a nightmare biological warfare scenario that could take the U.S. from an initial outbreak to anarchy in just six days. Is sleeping without ...

Scientists have used artificial intelligence to design complete, functioning viruses with genomes never seen before in nature — a breakthrough that could open new avenues for fighting drug-resistant ...

A lot of the AI work in biology has been focused on designing proteins. That’s partly because proteins do most of the business of life, catalyzing the interesting chemistry and structuring cells. So, ...

Coding used to be reserved for developers who spent years learning complex languages. That has slowly changed with vibe coding, which lets you build apps and websites using simple, plain-language ...

Canva on Tuesday launched Canva Code 2.0, a major upgrade to its AI-powered coding tool that lets users build interactive websites, apps, and experiences using plain-language prompts — and then edit ...