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These lab-created microbes would be organized like ordinary bacteria, but their proteins and sugars would be mirror images of those found in nature. Researchers believed they could reveal new insights into building cells, designing drugs, and even the origins of life.<\/p>\n
But now, many of them have reversed course. They\u2019ve become convinced that mirror organisms could trigger a catastrophic event threatening every form of life on Earth. Find out why they\u2019re ringing alarm bells.<\/p>\n
\u2014Stephen Ornes<\/em><\/p>\n This story is from the next issue of our print magazine, which is all about nature. <\/strong>Subscribe now<\/strong> to read it when it lands this Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n Earlier this month, a GitHub project called Colleague Skill struck a nerve by claiming to \u201cdistill\u201d a worker\u2019s skills and personality\u2014and replicate them with an AI agent. Though the project was a spoof, it prompted a wave of soul-searching among otherwise enthusiastic early adopters.<\/p>\n A number of tech workers told MIT Technology Review<\/em> that their bosses are already encouraging them to document their workflows for automation via tools like OpenClaw. Many now fear that they are being flattened into code and losing their professional identity.<\/p>\n In response, some are fighting back with tools designed to sabotage the automation process.<\/p>\n Read the full story.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n #Download #murderous #mirror #bacteria #Chinese #workers #fighting #doubles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" These lab-created microbes would be organized like ordinary bacteria, but their proteins and sugars would…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[6728,6730,388,6119,803,2740,6385,6729,6727,1095],"class_list":["post-7391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories","tag-and-chinese-workers-fighting-ai-doubles","tag-bacteria","tag-chinese","tag-doubles","tag-download","tag-fighting","tag-mirror","tag-murderous","tag-the-download-murderous-039mirror039-bacteria","tag-workers"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp.jpeg",1200,600,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp-300x150.jpeg",300,150,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp-768x384.jpeg",640,320,true],"large":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp-1024x512.jpeg",640,320,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp.jpeg",1200,600,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp.jpeg",1200,600,false],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp-1024x512.jpeg",1024,512,true],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mirror-dna.webp-540x340.jpeg",540,340,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?author=1"},"category_info":"Stories<\/a>","tag_info":"Stories","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles\u2014and pushing back<\/strong><\/h3>\n