Stanford University

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 8, 2026 by John Coogan · said 109 times in 54 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Aug 8, 2026 positive
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Stanford and Arc study marks first real-world AI virus design
“While scientists have been synthesizing viral genomes for years to study diseases and develop vaccines, this is the first time AI has been used to design entirely new viruses that function in the real world.”
John Coogan Aug 8, 2026 ▶ 3:24 AI-Designed Viruses, OpenAI’s First Device, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
Aug 8, 2026 neutral
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Stanford and Arc AI model cannot generate human-infecting viruses
“The AI was trained only on bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria. And specifically excluded viruses that infect humans, plants, animals, and fungi. As a result, the model cannot generate viruses capable of infecting people.”
John Coogan Aug 8, 2026 ▶ 3:10 AI-Designed Viruses, OpenAI’s First Device, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
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