Experts Debate How Far AI Lowers the Bioweapons Barrier

Citing Abi Olvera's interviews with dozens of biosecurity experts, David Manheim and others debate AI-driven bio risk: AI could sharply lower historical barriers and empower individuals, though infectious bioweapons may be impractical, and once AI is dangerous enough the issue goes beyond biology.

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