Running DeepSeek locally is easier than getting into big tech's Trusted Cyber Programme

max_paperclips · x · 2026-10-23

A researcher vented that frontier model refusals keep blocking their legitimate security patching work, joking it's "genuinely cooked" — it's easier to just run DeepSeek locally than to get into any big company's Trusted Cyber Programme. The quip highlights how aggressive safety guardrails on cyber-related requests are now obstructing legitimate security practitioners, pushing them toward local open-source models instead.

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