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The author is explicit that this is a position against capture and not against safety: harmful capabilities still need checks, limits and accountability.
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Results appear in the public table only if the developer chooses to put them there, so the table shows what people were willing to show.
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The lead programme is preclinical: nothing has been given to a patient, and the larger sum is an option to buy rather than a purchase.
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The division of labour is worth stating plainly: the system generated candidate reformulations and ran the computations, and the mathematician assembled and formulated the proof.
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Both sides of the comparison compile. The model-written versions simply gave their intermediate results vaguer names and came back to them less often.
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The control pairs are not demonstrated non-binders. They are pairs nobody has recorded as binding, which is why the flagged ones are candidates for the bench rather than errors.
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No binding pose is computed at all, and nothing in the preprint is a validated hit: what is offered is a cheap first pass over a library too large to model one molecule at a time.
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The hundredfold difference in unfolding speed is an assumption inside the calculation, not something anyone has measured; the proposal is an experiment to find out.
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Their test starts with a map of the whole brain and only then looks closely at widely separated regions, because one clear view of one place says nothing about the rest.
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One on-head comparison, eyes open then closed, is enough to show the whole chain works: a failure at any step - electrode, amplifier, converter, plot - would erase the peak.
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