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biosecurity
Coverage of biosecurity in the Nexus archive.
- Welsh farmers launch landmark claim against ‘intimidating’ pylon firm
500 Welsh farmers are challenging Green Gen Cymru in the high court, alleging unlawful entry onto private land, intimidation, and disregard for biosecurity and landowners' rights. The case will also examine laws requiring landowners to sell property to utility companies.
- Today’s AI Could Make Pandemics 5 Times More Likely, Experts Predict
Experts predict AI could increase the risk of human-caused pandemics fivefold, as AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude may assist in bioweapon development. A study by the Forecasting Research Institute found that AI systems outperform virologists in troubleshooting tests, raising biosecurity concerns.