Ars Technica ยท Aug 6, 2026 19:04 UTC Large genome models used to design new viruses Read full story on Ars Technica Share AI disclosure Summary The AI system makes genetically distant versions of a bacteria-killing virus. Original reporting Open original source Read full article on Ars Technica Get the AFBytes Brief Major stories, AI-assisted analysis, and what to watch next. Free, monthly, unsubscribe anytime. Subscribe