Two years out: GPT-6-level OSS models on every MacBook, still arguing about extinction
Yuchenj_UW · x · 2026-09-21
A sardonic prediction: in two years, GPT-6 "Astra level" open-source models will run locally on every MacBook—yet AI Twitter will still be arguing the same question: "Will open-source AI cause human extinction?"
The jab highlights the gap between rapid open-model progress and a stagnant safety debate.
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