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Last autumn, Argentines backed their chainsaw-wielding president in legislative midterms. Javier Milei’s radical cost-cutting and liberalising agenda did help slash inflation. But his approval rating has recently plunged. Voters are unhappy about corruption scandals and a struggling economy. A presidential election is coming up next year, and the stakes are extreme.
Distressingly, it is becoming easier and easier for a person with bad intentions and no scientific training to create a lethal pathogen. LLMs, in particular, worry biosecurity experts, and modelmakers have been deploying more safety measures. Is the world on the cusp of a nightmarish age of AI-enabled bioterrorism? |