AIAI bio risk and the overlap between harmful intent and capability
A post sharing an AI:AM recap of Kevin Esvelt’s writing argues that AI expands the circle of people capable of causing biological harm.
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A post highlighting an AI:AM recap of Kevin Esvelt’s writing describes the historical overlap between people who want to do harm and those capable of it as “vanishingly small.” Its warning about AI bio risk centers on capability: AI grows the “could” circle.
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AI bio risk and the overlap between harmful intent and capability
A post sharing an AI:AM recap of Kevin Esvelt’s writing argues that AI expands the circle of people capable of causing biological harm.
TLDR
A post highlighting an AI:AM recap of Kevin Esvelt’s writing describes the historical overlap between people who want to do harm and those capable of it as “vanishingly small.” Its warning about AI bio risk centers on capability: AI grows the “could” circle.