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Discussion: LLaMA Leak & Whistleblowing in pre-AGI era

It was reported that Meta's LLaMA models were leaked, with someone adding a PR with the magnet link into their official repository. Now the public has access to the model that is apparently as powerful or even more powerful as GPT-3 on most of the benchmarks. Is this a good...

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Discussion: LLaMA Leak & Whistleblowing in pre-AGI era

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Discussion: LLaMA Leak & Whistleblowing in pre-AGI era

Okay, so you believe this was a marketing stunt?

OPT-175B still did not leak, despite also being "accessible-by-request" only

Discussion: LLaMA Leak & Whistleblowing in pre-AGI era

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It was reported that Meta's LLaMA models were leaked, with someone adding a PR with the magnet link into their official repository.

Now the public has access to the model that is apparently as powerful or even more powerful as GPT-3 on most of the benchmarks.

Is this a good or a bad event for humanity?

Are powerful models better being kept behind closed doors used only by the corporations that had produced them, or does the public having access to it evens out the playing field, despite the potential misuse by bad actors?

Should this continue to happen, and should there be our own Snowdens in the AI field, whistleblowing if they notice something that... (read more)