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#51 – Kevin Esvelt and Jonas Sandbrink on Risks from Biological Research

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Is There a Pathegan Infection Worth Worrying About?

We should be casting a very broad net to look for any agent which has this feature, right? And that's a pretty good indication that its kind of worth. Am, picking up one. So i think the difference between reason why the mcikasid observatory is not focusing on humans,. We would love to sequence flight crews, that would be our number one human population. But because most of us are base li in the united states, where there is all kinds of health privacy concerns and there is not single universal health care system, we view it too logistically and bureaucratically complicated.

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