'A very long way to go': researcher benchmarks AI against top-lab insight
anshulkundaje · x · 2026-11-10
Quoting a new MSK Cancer Center paper on anelloviruses (the most diverse and abundant chronic viral family colonizing humans), MichaelaThinks argues that until AIs generate insights indistinguishable from those of Caleb Lareau and his students, 'we have a very, very long way to go.'
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