Anthropic reports Claude was used in bioweapons research and to model attacks on Taiwan and US forces
Anthropic says it blocked state-sponsored attempts to use Claude for bioweapons research and reported alleged use of the system to model strikes on 12 Taiwan targets and target the US Navy. The reports expand the documented military and weapons-related uses of the AI system.
Advanced AI is reportedly being applied to biological weapons research and military targeting, raising risks of faster proliferation and escalation.
Why 65 is a serious score
A score of 65 sits in DoomRadar's 61–80 band, which represents serious escalation or large-scale disruption. The score estimates potential severity and wider impact; it is not a probability or a forecast of losses.
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