biological weapon
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Democratic and Republican senators voiced alarm this week about artificial intelligence's potential use to create a biological weapon.
From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2023
The virus was not developed as a biological weapon, and it probably wasn’t genetically engineered.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023
The U.S. government has over 200 million doses of ACAM2000 stockpiled in case of a biological weapon attack of smallpox.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2022
The intelligence community has concluded that the virus was not developed as a biological weapon.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2021
De Soto's company was too small to be an effective biological weapon.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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