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Yang and OpenAI researcher spread unverified AI safety claims

TechCrunch fact-checks both claims as implausible

TechCrunch's Julie Bort reports that an AI security professional dismissed Yang's claim as unlikely and noted researchers could filter out malicious code if found. On Brown's air-gap scenario, Bort notes the 2015 research required computers nearly touching each other with a communication rate of 1-8 bits per hour, making coordinated attacks impractical.

TechCrunch fact-checks both claims as implausible
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“this particular safety issue is unlikely at best”

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Andrew YangAndrew Yang Former presidential candidate, CEO Noble MobileNoam Brown AI reasoning research lead, OpenAIJulie Bort Reporter, TechCrunch

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