alt Hacker NewsSo an illicit organization is going to operate a frontier scale data center and do $1b training pulling power from the grid without detection?
So an illicit organization is going to operate a frontier scale data center and do $1b training pulling power from the grid without detection?
They very likely will via shell companies in jurisdictions outside the west. Are you suggesting we go to war to stop them? The massive datacenters are needed to serve models to millions. Criminal orgs don't need massive data centers anyway.
As Bruce Schneier recently discussed, law and tax law are code, just like source code. LLMs are great at finding holes in them. Illicit organizations looking to launder funds are most certainly interested in what AI can do for them.