Security Through Obscurity

AI Can’t Make Bio-Weapons. It’s Just Exposing the Lie We’ve Been Telling Ourselves.

The WSJ reveals that AI chatbots can teach bio-weapon creation. But the real scandal isn’t the AIβ€”it’s the decades-old knowledge already freely available in textbooks. We’ve been terrified of the wrong thing. The only barrier between a pandemic and a psychopath was a login screen, and that’s always been a fragile illusion.