Biotechnology and artificial intelligence: Risks posed by research to security and biological weapons proliferation. TAB-Fokus

TAB Focus No. 51 provides a concise overview of the issues, key findings and policy options set out in TAB report ro. 217, 'Biotechnology and Artificial Intelligence – Risks posed by research to security and the biological weapons'. It summarises the latest evidence on potential security risks at the intersection of AI and biotechnology, their implications for biosecurity and the prevention of biological weapons proliferation, and policy recommendations for managing current uncertainties.