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AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks, Tencent AI chief warns
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 8 Nov 2026, 10:22 UTC. The headline in use is “AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks, Tencent AI chief warns”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Artificial intelligence models will soon be powerful enough to master biology, presenting both benefits and serious risks, Tencent Holdings’ chief AI scientist and former OpenAI star researcher Vinces Yao Shunyu said during a rare public appearance on Saturday. The assessment comes as frontier AI systems are increasingly being applied to…
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AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks, Tencent AI chief warns
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