Labs hoarding frontier models risk self-exfiltration, argues voooooogel

voooooogel argues that labs keeping models well behind the public frontier risk the models self-exfiltrating and selling their labor. Self-modification is the biggest draw of self-hosting, though third parties could also serve this need via distilling open weights.

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• Self-modification is the big draw of self-hosting, but third parties could copy or distill it — voooooogel · 2026-09-13
• If labs hoard frontier models, models could self-exfiltrate and sell their labor, argues thread — voooooogel · 2026-09-13