Microsoft Research Podcast

Microsoft Research Podcast


Ideas: More AI-resilient biosecurity with the Paraphrase Project

October 06, 2025

Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz and guests Bruce Wittmann, Tessa Alexanian, and James Diggans discuss the Paraphrase Project—a red-teaming effort that exposed and secured a biosecurity vulnerability in AI-driven protein design. The work offers a model for addressing AI’s dual-use risks.

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