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AI agent runs drug experiments with lab robots

Original: Emily Mullin explores whether artificial intelligence could soon lead complex medical procedures in a startling new expe

Journalist Emily Mullin reports on an experiment in which an autonomous AI agent was connected to laboratory robotics. The system independently selected experimental drugs, controlled robotic arms and carried out injections, raising the question of whether artificial intelligence could soon lead complex medical procedures with little human oversight.

Why now: Autonomous AI performing hands-on medical tasks signals a major step toward AI-driven medicine, sparking debate over safety and oversight

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• Emily Mullin explores whether artificial intelligence could soon lead complex medical procedures in a startling new experiment. Researchers connected an autonomous AI agent to lab robotics, enabling it to independently select experimental drugs, control robotic arms and inject… · whatyoumissed@mastodon.vtip.me

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