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akomtu • today at 7:49 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

It's a binary blob created by a highly capable adversary. It surely has dormant capabilities activated with some keywords. It's the Trojan Horse. You wouldn't use a C++ compiler binary provided by CCP, right?


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unrented7977 • today at 10:22 PM

> You wouldn't use a C++ compiler binary provided by CCP, right?

Racism aside, one can prove a compiler is correct. It can be shown beyond a shadow of a doubt that a compiler produces correct output for a given input.

Would you use such a piece of software? Or is the boogeyman too scary?

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TedDoesntTalk • today at 7:51 PM

This. If the LLM has access to the outside world through its harness, then it can do real damage - data exfiltration, etc.

antonvs • today at 9:38 PM

> You wouldn't use a C++ compiler binary provided by CCP, right?

Why not? Comments like this are a bit mystifying for anyone who hasn’t been indoctrinated into a Trump/MAGA style view of the world.

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