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Is open-source AI safer or riskier than closed/proprietary AI?
Neither is inherently safer or riskier overall; it depends on the specific risks considered (misuse vs. misalignment/power concentration), model capabilities, time horizon (near-term vs. advanced/AGI-level), and implementation details. The debate is highly contested among researchers, labs (e.g., Meta/OpenAI/Anthropic), policymakers, and civil society, with strong arguments and trade-offs on both