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I'm leaving OpenAI to build Jurassic Park
What happened
A former OpenAI employee, Taylor, announced they are leaving the company to pursue a project inspired by Michael Crichton's novel 'Jurassic Park'. The project aims to bring back extinct species through genetic engineering and AI. This development highlights the potential applications of AI in biotechnology and genetic engineering.
Why it matters
This move showcases the growing trend of AI researchers and developers exploring the intersection of AI and biotechnology, which could lead to breakthroughs in fields like conservation and medicine.
Is this a big deal?
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