> The biorisk scenarios that the AI safety folks flog are fever-dreamed fantasies that have only the most tenuous connection to biological reality
Do you not think that at the rate ai intelligence and ability is increasing, this could realistically change one day soon?
Even if AI gets super smart, it will run into the limits of what we know about biology. Someone will have to do lab experiments to provide more knowledge to the AI. This is different from say building a computer virus or hacking since the AI can do all of these on it's own