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455: Agentic genomics: the bottleneck moves from code to judgment

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Corpas M et al., Cell Genomics - A Perspective arguing that autonomous AI agents which discover, configure and chain bioinformatics operations from natural-language instructions have shifted the bottleneck in computational biology from building pipelines to validating their output. The authors define four necessary conditions for a system to count as agentic, propose a perturbation test that…