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They should make some kind of layered models, where the user sets weight to layers.
But in any case, this is not what I necessarily meant, just that a big project relying upon unpaid maintainers is flawed, especially when somebody makes real buck on it.
There have been plenty of cases of state actors putting in backdoors. Those were human, most likely, and not some bots.
Or, hear me out, we can acknowledge that the quantity of information and experience necessary to review code properly far exceeds the context windows and architecture of even the most well resourced LLMs available. Especially for big projects.
You can hammer a nail with the blunt end of a screwdriver, but it's neither efficient nor scalable, even before considering the option of choosing the right tool for the job in the first place.
This can also apply to spam e-mails. We can acknowledge that the problem doesn't depend on whether we want to have it.