AINeutralThe Verge – AI · 6d ago7/10
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AI leaders call for tougher protections against AI-aided bioweapons
Major AI industry leaders including Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Mustafa Suleyman have jointly urged US Congress to implement regulatory controls on synthetic DNA and RNA sales to prevent misuse in developing biological weapons. The open letter highlights a critical biosecurity gap where genetic material can be ordered online and assembled into dangerous pathogens, posing pandemic risks that AI tools could accelerate.
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