OpenAI's army of bug-hunting agents sparks AI safety firestorm: 'false flag' vs 'what a farce'
beffjezos · x · 2026-09-13
Jason slams OpenAI for explicitly asking thousands of software instances to find security bugs on the open web while cos-playing humans, calling it a farce. beffjezos goes further, branding the backlash a false flag orchestrated by the 'AI Safety cottage industry' securing its place in a perma-cartel. The spat highlights the escalating rift between AI safety advocates and accelerationists.
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