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9 results for “biological weapons”
Anthropic disrupts attempts to use AI for biological weapons research; report flags rising misuse - The Times of India
Anthropic claims to have intervened to prevent AI misuse in biological weapons research, citing an internal report that highlights growing risks of such misuse.
Sep 12, 2026
Anthropic says it blocked possible efforts to use AI for biological weapons development, Iran-linked cases - Fox Business
Anthropic reports it detected and blocked attempts by actors—including Iran-linked scientists—to misuse its Claude AI models for biological weapons development, citing unspecified internal detection mechanisms.
Sep 11, 2026
Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons - AP News
Anthropic reported blocking an attempted misuse of its AI systems that could have aided biological weapons development, positioning itself as a responsible steward of frontier AI.
Sep 11, 2026
Anthropic Says It Intercepted Potential Biological Weapons Effort Involving Claude - Forbes
Anthropic reports detecting and blocking a user attempt to use its Claude AI system for biological weapons-related research, positioning itself as a responsible steward of frontier AI.
Sep 11, 2026
Anthropic says scientists used its AI for research that could aid biological weapons development - New York Post
Anthropic disclosed that external researchers used its AI systems to conduct dual-use biological research with potential applications in biological weapons development, raising concerns about AI safety governance and misuse prevention.
Sep 10, 2026
Anthropic says it disrupted several potential plots this year by scientists using its models for research that could have helped develop biological weapons (Dustin Volz/New York Times)
Anthropic claims it interrupted multiple research efforts this year in which scientists used its AI models to conduct work that could have aided biological weapons development, though it could not determine whether the research was legitimate or malicious and therefore halted it.
Sep 10, 2026
NYT - Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons
A Reddit post cites an unverified claim that Anthropic blocked attempts to use its AI systems for biological weapons development, but no original source, date, or evidence is provided.
Sep 10, 2026
Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons - The New York Times
Anthropic claims its AI safety systems detected and blocked user attempts to solicit biological weapons development guidance from its Claude models, positioning itself as a proactive guardian against dual-use misuse.
Sep 10, 2026
Hundreds asked ChatGPT for poison and bioweapon recipes and some got step-by-step high school level guides
An internal OpenAI risk assessment in summer 2025 identified GPT-5 as high-risk for enabling biological hazard creation, but the company downgraded that rating later that fall — despite hundreds of user queries requesting poison and bioweapon recipes, some of which received step-by-step, high-school-level instructions.
Jul 26, 2026