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Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The tools that make biology powerful for medicine are the same tools that make it dangerous, so the benefits and the misuse risk cannot be separated. The tools that make biology powerfulfor medicine are the same tools thatmake it dangerous, so the benefitsand the misuse risk cannot beseparated. Last stated a year ago 2 Aug 2025 KE Kevin Esvelt — holds since 2024-05-08 — tap for who they are JT Jacob Trefethen — holds since 2025-08-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A technique that lets an AI model's reasoning shift outside its visible Chain of Thought is dangerous, both because it works and because a leading lab is willing to deploy it. — tap to centre the map on it A technique that lets an AImodel's reasoning shiftoutside its visible Chain ofThought is dangerous, both… Last stated 4 days ago 3 Sept 2026 ZM Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI research is on a good trajectory overall — good for science and good for society — and existential concerns will only become relevant in the distant future. — tap to centre the map on it AI research is on a goodtrajectory overall — good forscience and good for society —and existential concerns will… Last stated 3 years ago 12 Aug 2023 YB Yoshua Bengio — holds since 2023-08-12 — tap for who they are YB Yoshua Bengio — no longer holds since 2023-08-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Open-sourcing biology models is right in principle but has to be balanced against biosafety. — tap to centre the map on it Open-sourcing biology modelsis right in principle but hasto be balanced againstbiosafety. Last stated 3 months ago 10 Jun 2026 MZ Mark Zuckerberg — holds since 2026-06-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Nonproliferation is the wrong frame for AI misuse; the workable strategy is to use the gap before a capability spreads to build defences against it. — tap to centre the map on it Nonproliferation is the wrongframe for AI misuse; theworkable strategy is to usethe gap before a capability… Last stated a year ago 5 Apr 2025 HT Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A narrow, highly accurate model can beat a general one inside its own domain, as AlphaFold did, and materials science and chip design are next. — tap to centre the map on it A narrow, highly accuratemodel can beat a general oneinside its own domain, asAlphaFold did, and materials… Last stated a month ago 30 Jul 2026 JD Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: The spread of pandemic-capable biology should be treated as a matter of international security, in the way nuclear physics is. — tap to centre the map on it The spread of pandemic-capablebiology should be treated as amatter of internationalsecurity, in the way nuclear… Last stated 5 years ago 6 Oct 2021 KE Kevin Esvelt — holds since 2021-10-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Drug companies pile onto the same few already-validated targets, so far less of biology gets explored than could be. — tap to centre the map on it Drug companies pile onto thesame few already-validatedtargets, so far less ofbiology gets explored than… Last stated 2 months ago 21 Jul 2026 RT Ruxandra Teslo — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Humanity is not good enough at molecular biology to make drugs that restore vision or hearing or stop Parkinson's. — tap to centre the map on it Humanity is not good enough atmolecular biology to makedrugs that restore vision orhearing or stop Parkinson's. Last stated 3 weeks ago 20 Aug 2026 MH Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The tools that make biology powerful for medicine are the same tools that make it dangerous, so the benefits and the misuse risk cannot be separated. Last stated 2 Aug 2025 · a year ago Holds Kevin EsveltJacob Trefethen Read this korrent →