Rick W / Friday, October 9, 2026 / Categories: Artificial Intelligence Roundtables: A Conversation With the Creator of AI-Designed Viruses Friday, October 16, 2026 Can AI design new life forms? In 2025, Stanford University PhD student Samuel King came up with a preliminary answer when he used a generative AI model to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses. It isn’t yet an example of AI-generated life, but that could be next. Join senior AI reporter… Previous Article Why Jev Is Changing How We Build With AI with Diogo Almeida - #779 Next Article We’re putting too much faith in AI’s ability to say no Print 4 Tags: ModeModelAIGenerative AI