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Will synthetic biological weapons infect 100 people by 2030?

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When will a biological attack against crops or livestock result in at least 100 deaths or $1 billion (2021 USD) in damages?

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By five years after AGI, will an engineered pandemic have infected one billion people?

10%

Ragnarök Question Series: If a global catastrophe occurs, will it be due to biotechnology or bioengineered organisms?

27%

When will a biological attack against crops or livestock result in at least 100 deaths or $1 billion (2021 USD) in damages?

2052-09-01