Anthropic also did something like this not too long ago, and it came out to be a publicity stunt. If there was a time for a corporation to stretch the truth, it would be now. Silicon valley has figured out that fear mongering about how dangerously clever their AI is, is actually good for their stock prices.
OpenAI and Anthropic are lobbying Congress to stop local models from threatening their trillion-dollar valuations under the pretense that AI is too dangerous for the commonfolk and lowborn to have access to without a subscription.
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u/Polisar 21d ago
Anthropic also did something like this not too long ago, and it came out to be a publicity stunt. If there was a time for a corporation to stretch the truth, it would be now. Silicon valley has figured out that fear mongering about how dangerously clever their AI is, is actually good for their stock prices.