Experts Warn Closing AI Open-Source Weakens Defense Capabilities

Experts argue that closing open-source AI models will not stop malicious actors, who will simply share dangerous methods underground. Maintaining open AI development is crucial, as restricting access would only weaken the defense capabilities of the broader security community.

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