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The Decoder· Maximilian Schreiner·· 6 d ago

Tencent's AI chief says AI bioweapons are coming, but closing off models isn't the answer

Tencent's AI chief says AI bioweapons are coming, but closing off models isn't the answer

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Tencent chief AI scientist Vinces Yao Shunyu warns that AI will soon be able to develop bioweapons and argues for a middle ground between open and closed models. While safety filters on open-source systems can be easily stripped through abliteration, closed models like Anthropic's Claude often block too aggressively.

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Not admittedSum of both 116 < twice the threshold 152

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Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
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passed:腾讯AI负责人谈AI生物武器与开源闭源模型

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Source: The Decoder · the-decoder.com