{"id":554,"date":"2024-07-31T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/?p=554"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:30:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T10:30:46","slug":"ai-opens-door-to-safe-effective-new-antibiotics-to-combat-resistant-bacteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/ai-opens-door-to-safe-effective-new-antibiotics-to-combat-resistant-bacteria\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Opens Door to Safe, Effective New Antibiotics to Combat Resistant Bacteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a hopeful sign for demand for more safe, effective antibiotics for humans, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a new drug that already is showing promise in animal trials.<\/p>\n<p>\nPublishing their results in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the scientists describe using a large language model &#8211; an AI tool like the one that powers ChatGPT &#8211; to engineer a version of a bacteria-killing drug that was previously toxic in humans, so that it would be safe to use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a hopeful sign for demand for more safe, effective antibiotics for humans, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a new drug that already is showing promise in animal trials. Publishing their results in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the scientists describe using a large language model &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":555,"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions\/555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patriotsnerd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}