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patapongyesterday at 1:10 PM2 repliesview on HN

I think it's more likely they are terrified of someone making a prompt that gets the model to say something racist or problematic (which shouldn't be too hard), and the backlash they could receive as a result of that.


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isolliyesterday at 3:30 PM

Is it a base model, or did it get some RLHF on top? Releasing a base model is always dangerous.

The French released a preview of an AI meant to support public education, but they released the base model, with unsurprising effects [0]

[0] https://www.leparisien.fr/high-tech/inutile-et-stupide-lia-g...

(no English source, unfortunately, but the title translates as: "“Useless and stupid”: French generative AI Lucie, backed by the government, mocked for its numerous bugs")

p-e-wyesterday at 1:12 PM

Is there anyone with a spine left in science? Or are they all ruled by fear of what might be said if whatever might happen?

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