Tom Inglesby
Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security · director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
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“We have no formal government policies in place in any country yet to protect against this kind of misuse”
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‘These risks are real’: the threat of AI bioweapons – podcast
According to the description, Ian Sample speaks with Dr Tom Inglesby of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security about why governments worry that AI could change the stakes for bioweapons, following a warning in the MI5 director general's annual threat speech, and what measures could reduce the risk.
‘These risks are real’: the threat of AI bioweapons - video
According to the description, Ian Sample speaks to Dr Tom Inglesby of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security about why governments worry that AI could change the stakes on bioweapons, after a speech by MI5's head Sir Ken McCallum, and what could reduce the risk.
Could AI ‘change the stakes’ in the development of bioweapons?
The Guardian's science editor explains, after the MI5 chief's warning, how AI might help terrorists and states build bioweapons. Experts quoted say AI mainly amplifies existing expertise, while materials, tacit know-how and facilities remain barriers. One expert calls for independent pre-release evaluations and restricted biological data.