The Uyghur thing is so weird, the number one killer of Muslims is the United States. We're supposed to hate China because they force them to go to cultural schools and assimilate, a practice countries like Norway still do to this day with migrants.
replyThere are more people who go to church on Sundays in China than the United States. There are 10x more mosques in China than the United States.
Tiananmen square was a student revolt literally egged on by cold war western institutions, who attempted to use chinese students as pawns for geo-political games.
Westerners really need to rethink their opinions on China, it seems obvious to me they are not the ones to be worried about (although, all governments do tons of harm).
I simply mean the Chinese models will refuse sensitive domestic issues, which are unlikely to affect the average user's work, while American models refuse things that can limit their utility, e.g. how the HF team had to investigate the openai attack with Chinese models because the American models refused.
reply(I mainly mentioned those specific topics to establish clearly I am not part of the alleged influence operation.)
Ok, now there’s the CCP party line coming out.
replyYou compare Norwegian treatment of immigrants to Chinese Uyghurs?
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