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> Many effective altruists — a pseudo-philosophical movement that seeks to donate money to head off existential risks — have imagined scenarios in which a powerful AI system could be used by a terrorist group to, say, create a bioweapon.

Oh, come on. In the very last sentence, no less.

Is "think of the bioterrorists" the new "think of the children"?
Step 1: fire the board. Ain’t no one gunna trust them anymore…
Step 2: Make sure that EA people aren't on the new board.