> You could ask them to design a more deadly coronavirus If I'm a shadowy org with a lab of the required genetic engineering equipment and a team of highly kno

> You could ask them to design a more deadly coronavirus If I'm a shadowy org with a lab of the required genetic engineering equipment and a team of highly knowledgable virologists, is the make-or-break factor really going to be whether I can access a local LLM trained only on the public Internet? I suspect that it's this kind of group that may get secret military contracts for unfiltered access to powerful closed-source LLMs regardless of what the public gets. Or the budget to train a model better suited for their application.