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- The politics and inadequacy of guardrails for AI has become a central issue, as warned in January 2024.
- Security experts are correct about LLMs, which are fundamentally unsafe as next-token predictors.
- Guardrails for LLMs face a dilemma of being too restrictive or too permissive, and none have worked effectively.
- The problem is not specific to Anthropic but is a general issue with Generative AI.
- LLMs lack a moral compass, as they are based on matrix multiplication and can be manipulated to say anything given the right context.
- LLMs are a fatally flawed technology, unlike banks that can be saved with money, as we don't understand how they operate and their opacity increases with more resources.
- The failure of LLMs is logical and epistemological, as language is fundamentally different from thinking.