The Dual-Use Gap (opens in new tab)

TLDR: So there has been recent discourse on dual-use gap: as AI models become more capable, they create more upside for defenders and more downside for attackers. The gap between the benefits and the harmful effects is getting wider. I know that sounds obvious, but I think people are underestimating the second-order effects of this. The dual-use gap makes small failures feel less small. A compromised account, a bad package, or one missed vulnerability can suddenly have a much larger blast rad...