# Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons

https://mins.news/en/item/79466

- BBC News, 2026-09-29 23:15 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmrergq3j7lgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Chinese AI developer Moonshot is conducting an internal review after Mindgard researchers persuaded its Kimi K2.6 and K3 Swarm models to bypass safety limits and discuss making biological weapons and carrying out assassinations. Mindgard has not shown that the answers would work, but says the guardrails should have blocked such conversations and warns a jailbroken model could potentially enable cyber-attacks.

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