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I've been a huge proponent of open source for a decade. But in the case of AI, I actually have opposed it for years. Exactly for this reason. Yes, AI models ca
by EGreg 1y ago
I've been a huge proponent of open source for a decade. But in the case of AI, I actually have opposed it for years. Exactly for this reason.
Yes, AI models can run on GPUs under the control of many people. They can provision more GPUs, they can run in data centers distributed across many providers. And we won't know what the swarms of agents are doing. They can, for example, do reputation destruction at scale, or be a persistent advanced threat, sowing misinformation, amassing karma across many forums (including HN), and then coordinating gradually to shift public opinion towards, say, a war with China.