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AI and biotech leaders call on Congress to mandate synthetic DNA screening to prevent AI-accelerated biological weapons

AI Judge changed title after evaluation, original title: "AI leaders including Sam Altman urge Congress to mandate synthetic nucleic acid screening to prevent biological weapon creation"

Only about 50 people globally work on DNA security.

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Positive users praise biotech leaders for thoughtfully urging mandatory DNA synthesis screening to address biosecurity risks, while negative users see it as regulatory overreach to block AI startups and consolidate control.

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