3 papers
cs.CY2026
Can LLM Agents Select and Engage with Biological Tools?
Jeffrey Lee, Alyssa Wordland, Kyle Brady +12
Computational tools for biological research (biological tools, or BTs) are advancing rapidly in both quantity and demonstrated capability. While these technologies offer many benef…
cs.CY2026
Testing Large Language Model Agents on the Use of Biological Tools for Nucleic Acid Synthesis Screening Evasion
Jeffrey Lee, Alyssa Worland, Christopher Rodriguez +8
This report is a continuation of previous efforts to test the ability of large language model (LLM)-driven artificial intelligence (AI) agents to interface with AI-enabled biologic…
cs.CY2026
Measuring Biological Capabilities and Risks of AI Agents
Patricia Paskov, Jeffrey Lee, Kyle Brady +1
This paper addresses a rapidly emerging policy challenge: how to generate and interpret credible evidence about the biological capabilities and risks of AI scientists, or agentic A…