Firehose

AI risks are more likely to occur within the controlled environments of AI labs, where testing and development of powerful models can lead to unintended consequences, such as model leaks or misuse. The author argues that closed models, which are not publicly released, pose a similar risk if they are not properly secured, and that open models, while potentially more accessible, are not yet a significant threat. A more pressing concern is the lack of accountability and legitimacy among AI developers, particularly those with significant resources and influence, who may make decisions that impact humanity without proper background or expertise. AI summary