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Anas Hamad
Anas Hamad

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GLM-5.3's Open Release Just Called Anthropic's Bluff

GLM-5.3's Open Release Just Called Anthropic's Bluff

Breaking: the apocalypse that didn't show up.

Anthropic had warned that GLM-5.3, if released openly, could pose a 'Mythos-level' cyber risk. That's their scariest tier.

The model went open anyway. Enough time has passed for bad actors to try exploiting it.

Result so far: no major attacks. Not one headline-worthy breach.

This doesn't mean the risk is zero forever, but it does mean the doomsday prediction hasn't matched reality, at least not yet.

And that gap matters, because it's fueling a bigger debate: are calls to ban open-weight models really about safety, or about controlling who gets to compete?

If an open model this capable can exist without chaos, the 'open is dangerous' argument starts losing its grip.

In AI policy, untested fear is just a theory wearing a lab coat.


🔗 Original Source & Reference: https://www.techmeme.com/261006/p48#a261006p48

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