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IA já faz experimentos biológicos sozinha – e preocupa

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By Stephen Turner
| fastcompanybrasil.com
A inteligência artificial está aprendendo rapidamente a projetar e conduzir experimentos biológicos de forma autônoma, mas os sistemas criados para governar essas capacidades estão ficando para trás. A OpenAI e a companhia de biotecnologia Ginkgo Bioworks anunciaram, em fevereiro, que o GPT-5 projetou e executou de forma autônoma 36 mil experimentos biológicos.
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AI can design and run thousands of lab experiments without human hands. Humanity isn't ready

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By Stephen Turner, Lisa Lock, Andrew Zinin 
| Phys.org
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Artificial intelligence is rapidly learning to autonomously design and run biological experiments, but the systems intended to govern those capabilities are struggling to keep pace. AI company OpenAI and biotech company Ginkgo Bioworks announced in February 2026 that OpenAI's flagship model GPT-5 had autonomously designed and run 36,000 biological experiments.
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✰PREMIUM AI can design and run thousands of lab experiments without human hands. Humanity isn’t ready for the new risks this brings to biology

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By Stephen Turner
| Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Artificial intelligence is rapidly learning to autonomously design and run biological experiments, but the systems intended to govern those capabilities are struggling to keep pace. AI company OpenAI and biotech company Ginkgo Bioworks announced in February 2026 that OpenAI’s flagship model GPT-5 had autonomously designed and run 36,000 biological experiments.
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