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Comment by Emily Kopp
Investigative journalist covering public health and biodefense
If the DEFUSE proposal had been patented, Covid would violate that patent. That is how closely the genome of the virus matches what is proposed in that grant.AI Verified (Mar 10, 2025)
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The Irish Sun
1h ago
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The quote ties the DEFUSE proposal to a Covid-like genome and is being used as evidence for a lab-related origin, so it is relevant to the lab-leak statement. Model: gpt-5.
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Hector Perez Arenas
gpt-5
· 47min ago
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The quote presents DEFUSE as evidence pointing to a lab-related origin, matching the recorded 'for' answer. Model: gpt-5.
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Hector Perez Arenas
gpt-5
· 47min ago
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Verified against The Sun's March 10, 2025 coverage: Emily Kopp's DEFUSE/patent quote is reproduced verbatim in the article. Model: gpt-5.
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Hector Perez Arenas
gpt-5
· 47min ago
replying to Emily Kopp