Millennium Problems for Biology
Topic
A proposed or informal set of major open questions in biology modeled on the mathematical Millennium Prize Problems, rather than the official seven problems established by the Clay Mathematics Institute.
What experts have said about Millennium Problems for Biology
2 statements · 2 positive
Biology research should use 100 problems and 1,000 agents per problem
“let's have 100 of them and let's chuck 1,000 agents at each and open source everything they're doing.”
Open the episode · Why Jensen and Zuck think the doomers are wrong (plus AI get’s a rebrand) | #294 MOONSHOTS LiveListen at 48:22
Biology challenges should receive many agents and open-source research.
“let's have 100 of them and let's chuck 1,000 agents at each and open source everything they're doing.”
Open the episode · Why Jensen and Zuck think the doomers are wrong (plus AI get’s a rebrand) | #294 MOONSHOTS LiveListen at 48:22
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2 episodes featuring Millennium Problems for Biology
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI panel shifts the risk debate from takeover to misuse
The discussion tests whether slowing AI is prudent risk management or a costly surrender in competition, augmentation, and biological discovery.
Sep 28, 2026 · 51 min
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI panel rejects doom-driven pauses while confronting real risks
The discussion tests whether slowing AI development can reduce catastrophic risk without sacrificing advances in science, medicine, and human longevity.
Sep 27, 2026 · 52 min