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AI Security Research Focuses on Custom Weights Over Frontier Models

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Patrick McCanna discussed the backend of security research and AI, emphasizing the use of custom weights over frontier models. This approach allows for greater control and potentially enhanced security in AI applications. AI

IMPACT Focus on custom weights may offer alternative development paths for AI security.

RANK_REASON The item is a discussion/opinion piece about AI security research approaches, not a direct release or significant industry event.

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AI Security Research Focuses on Custom Weights Over Frontier Models

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This is a dive into the backend of security research and AI. Patrick # McCanna is primarily talking about using your own weights rather than using the frontier

    This is a dive into the backend of security research and AI. Patrick # McCanna is primarily talking about using your own weights rather than using the frontier models which are stealing your processes and intuitions. Also, he uses the phrase "fainting couch", which will always ge…

    LINKS patrickmccanna.net/notes-on-migrating-lar…

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