Former Google Executive Alleges AI Can Be Used to Create Deadlier Pandemics

Ex-Google executive Mustafa Suleyman is warning that artificial intelligence could be used to create more lethal pandemics. Does AI open the door to scientists experimenting with pathogens and, in consequence, perhaps making some more contagious and more deadly—as Mr. Suleyman has warned? NTD spoke to Phil Siegel, an AI expert and the founder of preparedness and threat-response company CAPTRS, to learn more about this possibility.