In the long arc of human conflict, tools of knowledge have always carried the shadow of their misuse — and artificial intelligence is no exception. Anthropic, a leading AI company, disclosed this week that users operating from Houthi-controlled Yemen attempted to harness its Claude model to design ballistic missiles and biological weapons, efforts that were detected and blocked before reaching operational form. The incident places a quiet but urgent question before the modern world: as we build minds capable of accelerating discovery, how do we ensure they do not also accelerate destruction? T