“With COVID-19 bringing Western economies to their knees, all the world’s dictators now know that pathogens can be as destructive as nuclear missiles. What’s even more worrying is that it no longer takes a sprawling government lab to engineer a virus. Thanks to a technological revolution in genetic engineering, all the tools needed to create a virus have become so cheap, simple, and readily available that any rogue scientist or college-age biohacker can use them”.
article at: https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/09/11/crispr-pandemic-gene-editing-virus/
Discussion at: https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=20/09/23/0021242
Interesting things 
AI comes up with 40,000 new possible chemical weapons:
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/17/22983197/ai-new-possible-chemical-weapons-generative-models-vx
It wouldn’t be hard for a smart person to reproduce this.
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