It’ll be interesting to see how far they take this cat and mouse game. Will “model attestation” become a new mechanism for enforcing tight coupling between client and inference endpoint? It could get weird, with secret shibboleths inserted into model weights…
Cat and mouse indeed... such is the way of the internet nomad
There ain't no client validation mechanism you can't fake with enough time, patience, reverse-engineering, and good-old-fashioned stubborn hacker ethos.
