It doesn’t affect near-term open source models, simply because they will not be powerful enough to materially contribute to critical harm.
Why wouldn’t deep fake porn or voice cloning technology to engage in fraud be powerful enough to materially contribute to critical harm?
There are cases of fraud that could do $500,000,000 in damages.
Given how juries decide about damages, a model that’s used to create child porn for thousands of children could be argued to cause $500,000,000 in damages as well. Especially when coupled with something like trying to extort the children.
Why wouldn’t deep fake porn or voice cloning technology to engage in fraud be powerful enough to materially contribute to critical harm?
There are cases of fraud that could do $500,000,000 in damages.
Given how juries decide about damages, a model that’s used to create child porn for thousands of children could be argued to cause $500,000,000 in damages as well. Especially when coupled with something like trying to extort the children.