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Engineer's Critique: AI Hype, Vulnerability Research, and Industry Gone Mad

Schauma publishes essay attacking AI hype and resource waste

A security engineer's detailed blog post criticizes the AI industry for exploiting intellectual property, concentrating power, generating CSAM, supporting military targeting, and squandering engineering resources on frontier model vulnerability research that has not actually improved security posture.

Schauma publishes essay attacking AI hype and resource waste
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“Spending upwards of 75% of my time directly or indirectly dealing with AI every day has absolutely robbed me of most of my enjoyment of my work.”

Jän Schauma

Jän Schauma Security engineer and authorAnthropic AI companyOpenAI AI company

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