Saying that open weight AI models are the path to secure AI is like saying that sharing my psychological vulnerabilities with the world is the path to robust mental health.

Some nuance: experimenting with non-frontier open weight models seems useful for training researchers. However, this has to be balanced against the unilateralist’s curse.

If we have the tools to accurately diagnose and fix them, seems good. But also there’s a high downside risk of abuse. Usually, there are safer ways, with vetted specialists. “Twitch plays therapist” seems rough.