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by jdjdjdjdjduuuu 1005 days ago
Disease X

placeholder name that was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 on a shortlist of blueprint priority diseases to represent a hypothetical, unknown pathogen that could cause a future epidemic
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moonraker 1005 days ago
Do you have a link to the WHO's shortlist you mentioned?

I'd like to see if they comment on the potential for AI or other kinds of software being used to design/optimize/enhance Disease X

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jdjdjdjdjduuuu 999 days ago
Sorry I don't... I probably should have mentionned that I was quoting a website
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