Open-Weight Model Training Deserves Public Discourse
rakyll · x · 2026-07-19
The author argues that the focus of public discourse should be on how open-weight models are trained and the broader sensitive issues surrounding them, particularly distillation attacks.
He stresses that while these issues are extremely important, they are entirely independent of other points of contention and should not be conflated.
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