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Banning open source AI would be a mistake

Nathan Lambert and Kevin Xu argue against proposals to ban open source AI models. They present reasons why such regulation would be counterproductive for AI development and society.

WHY IT MATTERS

This is central to the debate on how to regulate AI risks without hampering innovation. The position represents an important counterpoint to stricter control of open model access.

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