Microsoft discovers critical security flaw in software that prevents creation of deadly toxins or pathogens

Microsoft researchers discovered a "zero-day" vulnerability in biosecurity screening software using AI, allowing for the potential bypass of protections against DNA misuse for creating toxins. While systems have been patched, experts warn the fix is incomplete, highlighting an ongoing arms race in AI-driven biosecurity.

Microsoft discovers critical security flaw in software that prevents creation of deadly toxins or pathogens
Microsoft researchers discovered a "zero-day" vulnerability in biosecurity screening software using AI, allowing for the potential bypass of protections against DNA misuse for creating toxins. While systems have been patched, experts warn the fix is incomplete, highlighting an ongoing arms race in AI-driven biosecurity.