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AI Protein Watermarks Aim to Improve Biosecurity
Key Takeaways
- Google DeepMind developed a method to encode watermarks into AI-designed proteins.
- The marks are intended to help establish provenance without compromising protein function.
- Experts warn that related AI tools may be able to remove the watermarks.
- The approach could support biosecurity review and database curation but is not a standalone safeguard.
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DT Editorial Team··via livescience.com


