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Anthropic Warns Claude Could Help Develop Biological Weapons
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- Anthropic released a report warning its Claude model could support biological weapons development.
- AI CEOs urged new laws to regulate synthetic DNA manufacturing earlier this summer.
- Stanford and Arc Institute researchers showed AI can design viral genomes last month.
- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged government help AI labs pace the frontier.
- Institute of Foundation Models researcher David Bellamy said AI is not a fundamentally new bioweapon threat.