Domingos: there's nothing stopping AI companies from stealing your breakthrough
pmddomingos · x · 2026-09-09
ML researcher Pedro Domingos argues there's a fundamental problem with using AI for breakthrough research: nothing guarantees the company running the AI won't steal your work. The remark lands amid ongoing controversy over OpenAI and the Navier-Stokes solve.
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