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He underscores that these threats could trigger crises requiring immediate and coordinated responses, similar to how nuclear proliferation treaties helped manage nuclear threats.
The Challenge of Proliferation and AI Regulation
Schmidt discusses the difficulties in regulating AI proliferation. While current efforts seek to contain the development of large models within a handful of companies, the rapid pace of progress and the proliferation of open-source models complicate control measures. Open-source AI models, like DeepSare R series, can be shared and adapted easily, potentially enabling rogue actors, including small groups or individuals, to develop dangerous applications.