Cyberattacks threaten to make open-source AI a little less open, Hugging Face exec warns

Hugging Face executive Irene Solaiman has cautioned that escalating cyberattacks on open AI platforms may necessitate stricter security measures. Such measures could potentially compromise the accessibility that is crucial for the value open-source communities provide to developers globally. The concern is that increased security protocols might limit the openness that currently attracts a wide range of developers to these platforms.