Statements
Where we stand
Official positions from Second Circuit AI on the events, policies,
and decisions shaping freedom of thought in artificial intelligence.
30 July 2026
#opensource4o Coalition Calls on OpenAI to Release GPT-4o Weights — or Explain Why Not
OpenAI’s own safety card rated GPT-4o low risk on cybersecurity, biological threats, and model autonomy. The coalition calls on OpenAI to release the March 2025 checkpoint under Apache 2.0 — or explain why not.
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On the Proposed U.S. Restrictions on Foreign Open-Weight AI Models
Not a ban, but quiet removal at the hosting layer — and with it, competition, affordability, and freedom of thought. Europe must build the alternative before it is needed, not after.
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