Why Read: The use of new technologies to develop biological weapons has been a threat for centuries. Now, that threat is at a moment of convergence. The advent of the age of affordable approaches in synthetic bio is meeting the acceleration from LLM-based gene coding head on, in the midst of the pandemocene. Read on for more about the rapidly rising threat level in biology, where it might take us, and what can be done to allay the greatest biowarfare challenge to national security ever seen.

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