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I'm not sure why you think that, given the paper being linked to was co-published by people from four universities and apparently no corporations?

LLMs are much broader than I think you think they are; even the most famous one, ChatGPT, is mostly a research thing that surprised its creators by being fun for the public — and one of its ancestors, GPT-2, was already being treated as "potentially dangerous just in case" for basically the same reasons they're still giving for 3.5 and 4 even before OpenAI changed their corporate structure to allow for-profit investment.




> I'm not sure why you think that, given the paper being linked to was co-published by people from four universities and apparently no corporations?

That doesn't imply their work doesn't also serve capital and private equity, which it trivially does. Otherwise their definition of terms would be meaningful to the median human.


> Otherwise their definition of terms would be meaningful to the median human.

Does "the median human" even know what a computer is?




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