OpenAI says its new model GPT-2 is too dangerous to release (2019)

https://slate.com/technology/2019/02/openai-gpt2-text-generating-algorithm-ai-dangerous.html

When Is Technology Too Dangerous to Release to the Public?

If recent history is any indication, trying to suppress or control the proliferation of A.I. tools may be a losing battle.

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I think they are right unintentionally. The growing amount of low-quality content everywhere could become a real problem.

Now imagine all that low quality AI slop is being posted online and a new generation of AI will "learn" from it, output it's own version of AI slop, that will eventually end up online again for a new generation of AI to "learn" from.

Something, something, idiocracy comes to mind.

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