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Anthropic disclosed it blocked a possible attempt to use its AI model to help develop biological weapons, according to a new threat intelligence report. The revelation follows earlier warnings from a former top Anthropic researcher about the risks AI poses to humanity. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has now publicly called for AI development to slow down, citing growing concerns that advanced AI models could become capable of inflicting serious global damage. His comments add to mounting internal and external scrutiny of the pace of AI development amid safety fears.