Quote 208 · Sam Altman

Said in a video · quote 20822 Oct 2026

I think we are not that far away from open-source models that can do serious damage. Clearly, we should not stop open source models from happening. That's important. But there is going to be this huge cyber threat that's going to come.

Sam Altman

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Marc Benioff & Sam Altman | Dreamforce 2026
Salesforce on YouTube · 15 Sep 2026 · at 20:01

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The fact it supports: At Dreamforce (15 September 2026) he said open source models should not be stopped, but a huge cyber threat is coming (20:01).

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Who is Sam Altman? 22 Oct 2026

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“I think we are not that far away from open-source models that can do serious damage. Clearly, we should not stop open source models from happening. That's important. But there is going to be this huge cyber threat that's going to come.” Sam Altman. From Marc Benioff & Sam Altman | Dreamforce 2026 (Salesforce on YouTube) at 20:01. Quoted by ai notis. https://ainotis.com/q/208

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Sam Altman. (2026, September 15). “I think we are not that far away from open-source models that can do serious damage. Clearly, we should not stop open source models from happening. That's important. But there is going to be this huge cyber threat that's going to come.” [Video at 20:01]. https://ainotis.com/q/208

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