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Comment by toss1

4 years ago

>>The thought had never previously struck us. We were vaguely aware of security concerns around work with pathogens or toxic chemicals, ...We have spent decades using computers and AI to improve human health—not to degrade it. We were naive in thinking about the potential misuse of our trade...

Of course now, the next step is to use the technology to preemptively search for and develop antidotes to the new potential weapons their tool has discovered.