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Is open-source AI safer or riskier than closed/proprietary AI?
Is open-sourcing AI a safety win or a risk? I'll weigh both sides with the latest evidence.
The answer is both - neither is inherently safer, it depends on what type of risk you mean. The debate is framed as a trade-off between transparency and control:
1. Why Open-Source AI is argued to be Safer
Transparency and Auditability (Security through transparency, not obscurity):
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