Same Question, Three AI Models, Different Answers: A Case Study in AI Biosecurity Safeguards

Published on July 8, 2026 3:17 PM GMTBiomedical research is now opening up new possibilities thanks to recent advances in artificial intelligence. Scientists are now able to use large language models (LLMs) to answer complex scientific questions, such as vaccine design. At the same time, concerns about possible misuse of AI in biology have prompted developers of cutting-edge AI systems to put protections in place to preclude models from helping with tasks that could enable hazardous biology .The...