Biological risk and the AI capability shift

2026/02/03 by Stephen D. Turner · 1 voice
Computer Science · Medicine · Social Sciences · #Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education #Ethics and Social Impacts of AI #Law, AI, and Intellectual Property

paper · doi:10.59350/b38gj-jre96

openalex publication_date 2026/02/03 · openalex created_date 2026/02/06 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/14

Abstract

Notes from the 2026 International AI Safety Report

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• Biological risk and the AI capability shift doi.org/10.59350/b38.... Notes from the 2026 Int'l AI Safety Report. 100 experts, 200 pages, 1400 references. AI co-scientist, crossing the expert threshold [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]

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