Ah yes, information is just too dangerous to be put in the hands of us common folk. It's a really disappointing thesis.

Never mind that the resources required to produce massively dangerous things are usually on the scale of nation-state budgets, we can't have a McDonald's fry cook learn how to genetically engineer viruses.

I feel like a vast majority of articles like this are written by people who read too much sci-fi. They think LLM's can suddenly crack the laws of the universe open and make anything possible.