Security researcher and cryptographer clash over whether abliterated GLM experience predicts AI threats
matthew_d_green · x · 2026-10-30
Threat researcher MalwareTechBlog, who has tracked botnet and worm actors full-time since 2015, pushed back on Matthew Green, arguing academics who just downloaded an abliterated (safety-removed) GLM model are in no position to judge how advanced AI capability will change the security field. Green sarcastically fired back. The spat highlights friction between traditional cybersecurity practitioners and AI safety researchers.
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