Rational Biology
Austin MorrisseyArtificial Intelligence / Science & Drug Discovery / Philosophy
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 48 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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Biodefense, Biologics, and Bombs
WHAT: Plant ‘fund biodefense’ into the infosphere of venture capital partners.
WHY: Biological risk, successful weaponization of science by non-state actors, is becoming more possible. From the perspective of VCs, these threats also presen...
Drawing Big Bright Lines for Cyber & Biological AI
Anthropic released a mythos variant, Fable, with stricter safeguards for life-science and cyber queries. Instead of trying to identify the small subset of scientific questions that look weaponizable, they reroute these queries broadly, howe...
Who wins in a fight, our (good) AI, or the (bad) AI?
Whether we can use good AIs to stop bad AIs is a poorly defined question, akin to “Can our (righteous) armed group stop their (violent) armed group?” The answer is it depends. What is the specific scenario, and absent that, what is your thr...
What makes for good research managers, mentors, and leaders?
When your vision of what you want to do is bigger than what you can do single-handedly, then you have to move toward management. And the bigger the vision is, the farther into management you have to go.
— Richard Hamming, You and You...
Inference time compute helps agents but hurts writing
AI performance tends to improve with inference time compute, but not with writing. On agentic tasks in cybersecurity, increasing your budget from 10 million tokens to 20 million tokens will improve the probability of success. With writing,...
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mRNA scientist at the intersection of biology, AI, and philosophy. Exploring the tools and ideas that empower us to live better, think deeper, and reach higher. Currently doing AIxBio research in London
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