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Tencent AI chief warns AI will soon master biology, raising new safety risks

Tencent's chief AI scientist Yao Shunyu said at a science event in Hong Kong that AI models will soon be powerful enough to master biology, posing risks similar to those they already present in cybersecurity.

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-11-08 15:38 · The Next Web
    Tencent AI chief warns models will soon pose biology risks, SCMP reports
  2. 2026-11-08 10:22 · South China Morning Post Tech
    AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks: Tencent AI chief
  3. 2026-11-08 10:22 · SCMP China Tech
    AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks, Tencent AI chief warns

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