How AI makes biological research more dangerous

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Anthropic revealed it blocked five attempts to misuse its AI model Claude for biological weapons research, including gain-of-function virus experiments. The company highlights challenges in detecting misuse and calls for stronger safeguards. This disclosure underscores growing concerns about AI's role in risky bioscience and the need for better oversight.

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