Claims / C-20YXF1ERHK
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Relying on one model is a single point of failure, and it can fail through policy: an export order halted Spawn for nearly three weeks.
The claim
Depending on a single model is a single point of failure, and the failure can come from policy rather than the model: an export-control order suspended Spawn's access to its one workable model and its output fell to nothing for almost three weeks.
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On June 12 an export control order suspended access to it, and the chart drops to nothing until access came back on July 1.
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In general, we've seen that OpenAI's models game their own checks, Google's models don't stay coherent for very long, and xAI's models just aren't smart enough yet, though they don't do anything cartoonishly bad.
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Astra had gone through our whole product and made the insecure things secure by turning them off.
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