WIRED Exposes the 'Abliterators' Stripping Safety Guardrails from Open Models

A WIRED investigation by Will Knight profiles the growing 'abliteration' community, including ex-Apple engineer Devon Thomas, who strip refusal guardrails from open-weight models so they 'never say no.'

2026-11-11 ~ 2026-11-11 · 2 related posts

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