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Misuse of drug-discovery models

"Models used for drug discovery, such as drug-target affinity prediction models, can be used to identify or develop dangerous toxins. This is particularly concern- ing if the training data contains information related to potentially dangerous proteins and viruses."

AI Risk4. Malicious Actors & Misuse4.2 > Cyberattacks, weapon development or use, and mass harm2 - Post-deployment

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Domain4. Malicious Actors & Misuse
Subdomain4.2 > Cyberattacks, weapon development or use, and mass harm
Entity1 - Human
Intent1 - Intentional
Timing2 - Post-deployment
CategoryImpacts of AI (Weapons)
SubcategoryMisuse of drug-discovery models

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