Roundtables: A Conversation With the Creator of AI-Designed Viruses
Join a subscriber-only conversation with one of MIT Technology Review's Innovators Under 35.
TL;DR
- Stanford PhD student Samuel King used generative AI to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses in 2025.
- This is a preliminary step towards AI designing new life forms.
- Samuel King is one of MIT Technology Review's Innovators Under 35.
- An interview with James O'Donnell will discuss King's work and new ways of seeing biology.
- The discussion is scheduled for October 16th at 18:30 BST.