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Dual-use is technology, research or artifacts with both upside and downside potential. Sometimes the term is used more narrowly to describe technology, research or artifacts that can be used for both civilian and military purposes.[1]

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A Biosecurity and Biorisk Reading+ List
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How can economists best contribute to pandemic prevention and preparedness?
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Fund biosecurity officers at universities
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Effective policy? Requiring liability insurance for dual-use research
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Restricting brain organoid research to slow down AGI
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Advice on communicating in and around the biosecurity policy community
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Mediocre AI safety as existential risk
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"Can We Survive Technology?" by John von Neumann
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Why I think it's net harmful to do technical safety research at AGI labs
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2023 Stanford Existential Risks Conference
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Biosecurity challenges posed by Dual-Use Research of Concern (DURC)
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Intro to Cyberbiosecurity - Kathryn Millet | Biosecure
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Time consistency for the EA community: Projects that bridge the gap between near-term bootstrapping and long-term targets
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