Further, an international NSABB-like organization needs to be set up to manage a mutually agreed-upon approach for where and how DURC and GOFRC work should be done globally. This international organization should draw upon the guidance of experts in this area, not simply from the United States, but from around the world. We are under no illusions that such an approach would stop all intentional or unintentional misuse of newly emerging technologies. But to not try to stop it is irresponsible.

