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Following a security audit by Trail of Bits, Hugging Face, EleutherAI, and Stability AI plan to make safetensors the default format for saved models, citing its safety and speed advantages.
From the source
From the source

Following a security audit by Trail of Bits, Hugging Face, EleutherAI, and Stability AI plan to make safetensors the default format for saved models, citing its safety and speed advantages.
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Audit shows that safetensors is safe and ready to become the default
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