Researcher's cybersecurity collapse prediction confirmed: open models accelerate the breach
davidmanheim · x · 2026-10-19
davidmanheim reaffirms his earlier warning that a collapse in cybersecurity was basically inevitable — a prediction he made last November, before it became obvious it had already happened. Responding to Tyler John, he argues the trend holds regardless of whether models are open, but agrees that open models will accelerate the problem.
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