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University of Cambridge researchers say they have developed the first vaccine with a key component entirely designed by AI and subsequently trialed it in humans

11d 16h ago by lemmy.world/u/Innerworld in medicine@mander.xyz from www.bbc.com

The use of artificial intelligence in biology really isn't new, though, and they're likely not talking about LLM-style AI, but rather something like a genetic algorithm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_algorithm