AI leaders call for tougher protections against AI-aided bioweapons★ 76
The Verge AI·4h ago·Regulation
Major AI rivals including leaders from Anthropic, OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta, and Google DeepMind signed an open letter urging US lawmakers to close a biosecurity gap. They want companies selling synthetic DNA and RNA to screen orders for sequences that could help create dangerous pathogens. The concern is that more capable AI tools and cheaper biology infrastructure could lower barriers to misuse.
