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One deranged mind with skills is enough

Given the base rate of mental health instability across any large population, even a fraction of a percent of the ~30,000 people capable of recreating viruses going haywire is an abiding, sufficient danger — and this analysis predates AI's contributions to the threat.

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Speaker

Sam Harris

Evidence Quote

just if only 1 of them uh had brains ready to go haywire uh with those skills it's an abiding problem

Source

463 - Privatizing The ApocalypseMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 7/7/2026, 10:51:24 PM

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