Comment by leshokunin
10 months ago
Between the 3D printed weapons and the AI CSAM, this year is already shaping up to be wild in terms of misuses of technology. I suppose that’s one downside of adoption.
10 months ago
Between the 3D printed weapons and the AI CSAM, this year is already shaping up to be wild in terms of misuses of technology. I suppose that’s one downside of adoption.
The main "3D printed weapons" scare was years ago. The current thing is just a blip.
How are 3D printed weapons a misuse?
I believe the parent poster was referring to recent efforts in New York State to require licensure and background checks to purchase a 3D printer [1]
[1] https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A2228