AI With Bio Knowledge Could Trigger New Mutual Assured Destruction

AIs with advanced biological knowledge could quickly end up being superpowers in the international arena. Compared with other forms of WMDs, the production of bioweapons doesn't need a huge amount of industrial capabilities. An AI that had the know-how to make bioweapons wouldn't necessarily need to use them - just the threat would be enough to make the US and China have to think about mutually assured destruction.