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		Cory Doctorow says Hugging Face attack was just "a Python loop and a chatbot" (pluralistic.net)
		3 points by rototrav 8 days ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

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Insanity 8 days ago | [–]

All of these attacks that use a coding harness are just {language} & chatbot. Anything 'scary' about this is just PR from companies that fetishize 'existential risk of AI'.

ChrisArchitect 8 days ago | [–]

Some discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672281

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