Call to Action: Harden Cybersecurity with Current Open Models and Interpretability
max_paperclips · x · 2026-08-08
The author argues for a new cybersecurity and safety movement, suggesting the integration of interpretability research to proactively harden the internet using existing tools.
He believes current open models are capable and safe enough for defensive tasks. Rather than being locked away in proprietary projects like Project Glasswing, this effort must remain open and collaborative.
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