OpenAI Banned PewDiePie Twice While He Built Ajax, an Uncensored AI That Will Run on Your PC
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PewDiePie said OpenAI suspended his account twice while he was training Ajax, a small AI model designed to run on a personal computer. The account suspensions happened during the build process, and the model was described as uncensored and aimed at local use.
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People following local AI tools and independent development would notice that Ajax was being built as a model for running on a personal computer, while PewDiePie said OpenAI had suspended his account twice during that work. That makes the situation relevant to developers who want to keep model work on their own machines rather than inside a larger platform’s account system.
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