Altman says society must accept severe cyberattacks from open-source AI
whurley · x · 2026-10-11
Sam Altman: "I support open source models. There is a coming tidal wave of cybersecurity problems from these models... society will have to accept some fairly severe cyber incidents in exchange for the liberty." whurley pushes back, arguing 'AI safety' arguments keep leading to fewer players and more control, and that concentration—not open source—is the real threat.
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