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Is open-source AI safer or riskier than closed/proprietary AI?
Open-source vs closed AI is a hot safety debate — I'll pull the latest research to weigh both sides for you.
Neither is inherently safer - they have different safety profiles, and recent research suggests the strongest predictors are not the license itself. One 2026 study found:
model size, reasoning capability and the creator's overall safety approach as the strongest predictors of resilience