Frontier open-source models have been out for ages and nothing happened, doomers told

tszzl · x · 2026-09-21

In a thread echoing @thetreygoff, tszzl engages with the argument that frontier-class uncensored open-source models have been widely available for a while without the disasters doomers predicted — with the quip that doomers and EAs "only update in one direction." tszzl concedes the point but notes public models still aren't at the hypothetical "February Mythos" tier of capability.

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