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Satirical post blames NSA for frontier AI model outages

A Reddit post humorously suggests that the National Security Agency (NSA) is responsible for outages affecting frontier AI models, referencing a historical NSA surveillance site. The post is intended as satire, drawing a parallel between current AI concerns and past government surveillance activities. AI

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Satirical post blames NSA for frontier AI model outages

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