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January 12, 2026

Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens

By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some of their secrets for the first time.

Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens

TL;DR

  • Large language models are being studied using methods typically applied to living organisms.
  • This biological approach is revealing previously unknown secrets about AI.
  • Scientists are gaining new insights into the nature of these computer programs.

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