Google DeepMind's latest AI tool promises a new era for genetics research, but experts warn to take its predictions with caution

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AlphaGenome Atlas could make it easier for geneticists to access powerful AI, but its predictions aren't always accurate.

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  • Reported by Live Science and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:12:22 UTC.

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