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Why AI Isn’t Ready to Tackle Our Convoluted Genomes

By Philip Ball · Wired · Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 09:00 (2h ago) · Original article ↗

The DNA inside our cells isn’t just a series of instructions, but something far more dynamic. Like scientists, AI models don't yet have the data to properly decode it.

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