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Read this korrent: Releasing open weights is irreversible in a way that deploying a hosted model is not, so its risks cannot be mitigated later.
Releasing open weights is irreversible in a way that deploying a hosted model is not, so its risks cannot be mitigated later.
Last stated 2 years ago
8 Nov 2024
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Jan Leike — holds since 2024-11-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Once model weights leave their owner's control the loss is irreversible, which is why securing them is the precondition for governing AI at all. — tap to centre the map on it
Once model weights leave their owner's control the loss is irreversible, which is why securing them is the precondition for governing AI at all.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Dec 2024
JL
Jan Leike — holds since 2023-09-13 — tap for who they are
MB
Miles Brundage — holds since 2024-12-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Staged, controlled rollout of a powerful AI model provides little safety benefit once open-weight versions of similar capability are inevitably released. — tap to centre the map on it
Staged, controlled rollout of a powerful AI model provides little safety benefit once open-weight versions of similar capability are inevitably released.
Last stated 2 months ago
14 Aug 2026
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Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Open-weight models are becoming an essential tool for AI diffusion. — tap to centre the map on it
Open-weight models are becoming an essential tool for AI diffusion.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The current proponents of open-weight risks are likely to be proven wrong regarding their predictions of substantial new AI harms. — tap to centre the map on it
The current proponents of open-weight risks are likely to be proven wrong regarding their predictions of substantial new AI harms.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
6 Oct 2026
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Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-10-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Delaying the open release of a new capability by months or years is worth doing, even though preventing its spread indefinitely is not. — tap to centre the map on it
Delaying the open release of a new capability by months or years is worth doing, even though preventing its spread indefinitely is not.
Last stated 2 years ago
5 Apr 2025
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Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Proprietary AI services will become more restrictive over time, making open-weight alternatives valuable as a backup. — tap to centre the map on it
Proprietary AI services will become more restrictive over time, making open-weight alternatives valuable as a backup.
Last stated 4 months ago
27 Jun 2026
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Sebastian Raschka — holds since 2026-06-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Countries will adopt open-weight models to get frontier-level AI capability inside controlled, sovereign environments. — tap to centre the map on it
Countries will adopt open-weight models to get frontier-level AI capability inside controlled, sovereign environments.
Last stated 3 months ago
15 Jul 2026
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Sriram Krishnan — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The AI models causing issues right now are all closed-weight American ones, and they most likely would not cause those issues if open-weight. — tap to centre the map on it
The AI models causing issues right now are all closed-weight American ones, and they most likely would not cause those issues if open-weight.
Last stated a month ago
12 Sept 2026
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Armin Ronacher — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it
A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated.
Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
AI
Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A poor country should prioritise owning a piece of AI over retraining its workers, but it should not bet everything on that. — tap to centre the map on it
A poor country should prioritise owning a piece of AI over retraining its workers, but it should not bet everything on that.
Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
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Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A slow takeoff is significantly more likely than a fast one: AI that is nearly as powerful will have transformed the world before the incredibly powerful kind arrives. — tap to centre the map on it
A slow takeoff is significantly more likely than a fast one: AI that is nearly as powerful will have transformed the world before the incredibly powerful kind arrives.
Last stated 9 years ago
24 Feb 2018
PC
Paul Christiano — holds since 2018-02-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does. — tap to centre the map on it
A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does.
Last stated 5 months ago
21 May 2026
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Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company cannot be led by machines, because nobody would have recourse against them. — tap to centre the map on it
A company cannot be led by machines, because nobody would have recourse against them.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
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Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor. — tap to centre the map on it
A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor.
Last stated 2 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A breached organisation owes its customers a fast and transparent disclosure, and that obligation applies to the person saying it too. — tap to centre the map on it
A breached organisation owes its customers a fast and transparent disclosure, and that obligation applies to the person saying it too.
Last stated 2 years ago
25 Mar 2025
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Troy Hunt — holds since 2025-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A correctly configured TLS server should send its intermediate certificates, not just its own certificate, to let clients chain back to a trusted root. — tap to centre the map on it
A correctly configured TLS server should send its intermediate certificates, not just its own certificate, to let clients chain back to a trusted root.
Last stated 8 months ago
16 Feb 2026
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Jon Seager — holds since 2026-02-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A library that skips certificate verification by default is unsafe and should not be trusted. — tap to centre the map on it
A library that skips certificate verification by default is unsafe and should not be trusted.
Last stated 2 years ago
8 Apr 2025
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Phil Hagelberg — holds since 2025-04-08 — tap for who they are
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Releasing open weights is irreversible in a way that deploying a hosted model is not, so its risks cannot be mitigated later.
Last stated 8 Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Jan Leike
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Once model weights leave their owner's control the loss is irreversible, which is why securing them is the precondition for governing AI at all.
Last stated 20 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Jan Leike Miles Brundage
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Staged, controlled rollout of a powerful AI model provides little safety benefit once open-weight versions of similar capability are inevitably released.
Last stated 14 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Nathan Lambert
Similar wording
Open-weight models are becoming an essential tool for AI diffusion.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Nathan Lambert
Similar wording
The current proponents of open-weight risks are likely to be proven wrong regarding their predictions of substantial new AI harms.
Last stated 6 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Nathan Lambert
Similar wording
Delaying the open release of a new capability by months or years is worth doing, even though preventing its spread indefinitely is not.
Last stated 5 Apr 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Helen Toner
Similar wording
Proprietary AI services will become more restrictive over time, making open-weight alternatives valuable as a backup.
Last stated 27 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Sebastian Raschka
Similar wording
Countries will adopt open-weight models to get frontier-level AI capability inside controlled, sovereign environments.
Last stated 15 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Sriram Krishnan
Similar wording
The AI models causing issues right now are all closed-weight American ones, and they most likely would not cause those issues if open-weight.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Armin Ronacher
Same subject: AGI
A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated.
Last stated 4 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Alex Imas
Same subject: AGI
A poor country should prioritise owning a piece of AI over retraining its workers, but it should not bet everything on that.
Last stated 4 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Phil Trammell
Same subject: AGI
A slow takeoff is significantly more likely than a fast one: AI that is nearly as powerful will have transformed the world before the incredibly powerful kind arrives.
Last stated 24 Feb 2018 · 9 years ago
Holds Paul Christiano
Same subject: AI agents
A collection of AI agents does not automatically form a functioning organization any more than a group of smart people does.
Last stated 21 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Rohit Krishnan
Same subject: AI agents
A company cannot be led by machines, because nobody would have recourse against them.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: AI agents
A computer-using agent needs a machine of its own, or you will spend the day fighting it for the mouse cursor.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Peter Steinberger
Same subject: cybersecurity
A breached organisation owes its customers a fast and transparent disclosure, and that obligation applies to the person saying it too.
Last stated 25 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Troy Hunt
Same subject: cybersecurity
A correctly configured TLS server should send its intermediate certificates, not just its own certificate, to let clients chain back to a trusted root.
Last stated 16 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Jon Seager
Same subject: cybersecurity
A library that skips certificate verification by default is unsafe and should not be trusted.
Last stated 8 Apr 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Phil Hagelberg