Biosecurity

TagLast edit: 2 Apr 2022 19:06 UTC by Raemon

[Question] Why not constrain wetlabs instead of AI?

Lone Pine21 Mar 2023 18:02 UTC

15 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Biosecurity Culture, Computer Security Culture

jefftk30 Aug 2023 16:40 UTC

103 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Out-of-distribution Bioattacks

jefftk2 Dec 2023 12:20 UTC

66 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Joseph Bloom on choosing AI Alignment over bio, what many aspiring researchers get wrong, and more (interview)

Ruby and Joseph Bloom

17 Sep 2023 18:45 UTC

27 points

2 comments8 min readLW link

Enhancing biosecurity with language models: defining research directions

mic26 Mar 2024 12:30 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(papers.ssrn.com)

[Linkpost] Practically-A-Book Review: Rootclaim $100,000 Lab Leak Debate

trevor28 Mar 2024 16:03 UTC

77 points

22 comments2 min readLW link

(www.astralcodexten.com)

My Mid-Career Transition into Biosecurity

jefftk2 Oct 2023 21:20 UTC

26 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Real biosafety is socially inconvenient

ChristianKl2 Apr 2022 18:50 UTC

31 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How has the total amount of gain-of-function research worldwide grown/shrunk over time?

johnswentworth19 May 2022 15:57 UTC

29 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Benchmarking Bowtie2 Threading

jefftk1 Dec 2023 20:20 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Sequencing Intro

jefftk29 Aug 2022 17:50 UTC

39 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Case Rates to Sequencing Reads

jefftk21 Sep 2022 2:00 UTC

15 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Linkpost] “Intensity and frequency of extreme novel epidemics” by Mariani et al. (2021)

Fer32dwt34r3dfsz28 Sep 2022 3:31 UTC

10 points

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Covid 10/20/22: Wait, We Did WHAT?

Zvi20 Oct 2022 21:50 UTC

55 points

16 comments16 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Public Weights?

jefftk2 Nov 2023 2:50 UTC

49 points

19 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The AI Revolution in Biology

Roman Leventov26 May 2024 9:30 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.cognitiverevolution.ai)

Far-UVC Light Update: No, LEDs are not around the corner (tweetstorm)

Davidmanheim2 Nov 2022 12:57 UTC

71 points

27 comments4 min readLW link

(twitter.com)

Intercept article about lab accidents

ChristianKl7 Nov 2022 21:10 UTC

23 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(theintercept.com)

Defending against hypothetical moon life during Apollo 11

eukaryote7 Jan 2024 4:49 UTC

57 points

9 comments32 min readLW link

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

The Offense-Defense Balance of Gene Drives

Maxwell Tabarrok27 Sep 2024 16:47 UTC

23 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(www.maximum-progress.com)

Weekly Incidence Including Delay

jefftk20 Sep 2023 14:00 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Why I got the smallpox vaccine in 2023

joec2 Oct 2023 5:11 UTC

25 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Human trials for the Marburg vaccine: funding opportunity?

americanwalrus27 Jul 2022 5:53 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.independent.co.uk)

Reslab Request for Information: EA hardware projects

Joel Becker26 Oct 2022 21:13 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI as a Civilizational Risk Part 4/6: Bioweapons and Philosophy of Modification

PashaKamyshev1 Nov 2022 20:50 UTC

7 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

Biosecurity and AI: Risks and Opportunities

Steve Newman27 Feb 2024 18:45 UTC

11 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

(www.safe.ai)

RAND report finds no effect of current LLMs on viability of bioterrorism attacks

StellaAthena25 Jan 2024 19:17 UTC

94 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(www.rand.org)

Day Zero Antivirals for Future Pandemics

Niko_McCarty26 Aug 2024 15:18 UTC

22 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

(www.asimov.press)

Apply to the Pivotal Research Fellowship (AI Safety & Biosecurity)

Tobias H and tilmanr

10 Apr 2024 12:08 UTC

18 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, & Nuclear Hazards: A Regulatory Review

Elliot Mckernon and Deric Cheng

10 May 2024 8:41 UTC

7 points

1 comment10 min readLW link

Polio Lab Leak Caught with Wastewater Sampling

Cullen7 Apr 2023 1:06 UTC

82 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

WHO Biological Risk warning

Jonas Kgomo25 Apr 2023 15:10 UTC

−6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Scalable And Transferable Black-Box Jailbreaks For Language Models Via Persona Modulation

Soroush Pour, rusheb, Quentin FEUILLADE--MONTIXI, Arush and scasper

7 Nov 2023 17:59 UTC

36 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Do you want a first-principled preparedness guide to prepare yourself and loved ones for potential catastrophes?

Ulrik Horn14 Nov 2023 12:13 UTC

16 points

5 comments15 min readLW link

A call for a quantitative report card for AI bioterrorism threat models

Juno4 Dec 2023 6:35 UTC

12 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Hashmarks: Privacy-Preserving Benchmarks for High-Stakes AI Evaluation

Paul Bricman4 Dec 2023 7:31 UTC

12 points

6 comments16 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Biosafety Regulations (BMBL) and their relevance for AI

Štěpán Los29 Jun 2023 19:22 UTC

4 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] H5N1. Just how bad is the situation?

Q Home8 Jul 2023 22:09 UTC

16 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Scaling and Sustaining Standards: A Case Study on the Basel Accords

Conrad K.16 Jul 2023 22:01 UTC

8 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

(docs.google.com)

Weekly Incidence vs Cumulative Infections

jefftk7 Sep 2023 2:30 UTC

13 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

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