Now, we have definitely had such things happen with package managers, as people pull repos: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dev-corrupts-npm-lib

Now, we have definitely had such things happen with package managers, as people pull repos: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dev-corrupts-npm-libs-colors-and-faker-breaking-thousands-of-apps/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dev-corrupts-... And it's human nature to be lazy: https://www.davidhaney.io/npm-left-pad-have-we-forgotten-how-to-program/ https://www.davidhaney.io/npm-left-pad-have-we-forgotten-how... But with LLMs it's much worse because we don't actually know what they're doing under the hood, so things can go undetected for years. What this article is essentially counting on, is "trust the author". Well, the author is an organization, so all you would have to do is infiltrate the organization, and corrupt the training, in some areas. Related: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikiality_and_Other_Tripling_Elephants https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikiality_and_Other_... https://xkcd.com/2347/ https://xkcd.com/2347/ (HAHA but so true)