OpenAI-Backed Valthos Raises $30 Million to Combat AI-Enabled Biological Threats

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OpenAI-Backed Valthos Raises $30 Million to Combat AI-Enabled Biological Threats

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that it has raised $30 million to build “next-generation biodefense” to combat the threat of biological threats enabled by artificial intelligence.

This kind of defense is needed because AI has expanded access to biotechnologies that can create diseases as well as eliminate them,…

This story appeared on pymnts.com, 2025-10-24 16:31:47.