Contrary to many I hope this stays expensive.
We are already struggling with AI curated info bubbles and psy-ops as it is.
State actors like Russia, US and Israel will probably be fast to adopt this for information control, but I really don’t want to live in a world where the average scammer has access to this tech.
> I really don’t want to live in a world where the average scammer has access to this tech.
Reality check: local open source models are more than capable of information control, generating propaganda, and scamming you. The cat's been out of the bag for a while now, and increased reasoning ability doesn't dramatically increase the weaponizability of this tech, I think.