H3, Segment 2 - Here is the 75-character summary, paragraph expansion, and full transcript for the segment:

During the third hour of The Charlie James Show on Friday, August 7, 2026, host Charlie James engages with callers on various current topics before diving into a major technological and medical news story. After taking a call from Donald in Lake Hartwell about health habits and a call from Paul in Greenville regarding fluctuating gas prices, Charlie highlights news that scientists have used artificial intelligence to design a fully functional virus—a bacteriophage targeting E. coli—that never existed in nature. Expressing alarm over the rapid advances and lack of regulation surrounding AI-generated viruses, Charlie humorously compares the legality of synthesizing synthetic viruses to the strict federal laws prohibiting individuals from operating home moonshine stills.