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kcatskcolbditoday at 3:01 AM2 repliesview on HN

The risk wasn't real because we now have access to the model and can see with our own eyes how this model could never have posed a risk to begin with.


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ben_wtoday at 3:21 AM

Perfect prediction of what a new tech can do is always impossible.

Given that, they have a choice only between excessive caution or recklessness.

Would you rather they acted like the tobacco companies and downplayed known risks, e.g. all the times LLM output got in the news already for dangerously bad advice, sychophantic encouragement of mental health issues, finding previously unknown security vulnerabilities etc.?

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NewsaHackOtoday at 3:12 AM

This is like a smoker that lives to 100 saying that he had no increased risk of developing lung cancer because he didn’t at 100.

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