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  "id": 231378,
  "title": "AI creates first synthetic viruses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/ai-creates-first-synthetic-viruses",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-06T18:00:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Times",
    "slug": "financial-times",
    "url": "https://www.ft.com/content/5ab33fb4-2636-4bb0-aa0e-3da6a8f71838?syn-25a6b1a6=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Genomic language model has huge potential to redesign organisms such as bacteria",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}