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Despite the advancements in protective technologies like metagene 1, many in the AI industry remain distracted by the development of large language models (LLMs) which seemingly dominate discussions about AI's future. However, researchers now recognize that these conversational models carry their own significant risks. For example, studies conducted by MIT have demonstrated that LLMs can provide non-experts with sufficient information to create pandemic-class pathogens in a disturbingly rapid timeframe.