AI Leaders Urge Stricter Protections Against AI-Aided Bioweapons
Leading figures in the AI industry, including Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman, and Microsoft's Mustafa Suleyman, have called for stronger regulations to prevent their technology from being used to develop biological weapons. In an open letter addressed to U.S. lawmakers, they advocate for mandatory screening of synthetic DNA/RNA orders by companies like Twist Bioscience and Ansa Biotechnologies.

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