The fact it’s open source and can be run isolated from a network is reassuring—but not everyone can do that, and there’s no guarantee the version you’re using online is identical to the open source version. I think caution with the online version is pretty warranted.
I’m not saying everyone will run this at home, but good open source models democratize the access to AI. More companies around the world can deploy them. I think it’s also good to have models from outside the US to avoid American bias in the models themselves.
The fact it’s open source and can be run isolated from a network is reassuring—but not everyone can do that, and there’s no guarantee the version you’re using online is identical to the open source version. I think caution with the online version is pretty warranted.
It applies to online versions in general.
I’m not saying everyone will run this at home, but good open source models democratize the access to AI. More companies around the world can deploy them. I think it’s also good to have models from outside the US to avoid American bias in the models themselves.