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I mean sure.. but imagine if this were open sourced as is. This is new tech that has barely had time to mature. The possibilities for abuse are endless. I for one am happy that this model isn't being open sourced. This is an excellent way for people to generate all kinds of disturbing and fake audio clips.

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Uh yeah, who cares? Give an example of something this audio generator could make that is dangerous.

Same logic could be applied to Linux by Microsoft in the 90s. In fact, the “It’s for your safety” has been applied to some of the worst things humans have perpetrated including apartheid (which I lived through) and the holocaust. And it’s always those that claim to keep us safe doing the worst. And it continues with perceived dangers providing pretext and moral authority to do bad things.

"If we were to release our kettle and chickens, they would go extinct within a few years."

"I just hold on to all the money, 'cause bitches can't be trusted with it. We pool all the kissing money together, see? But if you wanna buy anything, you just talk to the bottom bitch, and then the bottom bitch talks to me.

Do you know what I am saying?"

Choose OSS, or put that mouth to work on someone's AI API.

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