I've been actually fighting for privacy and free expression since before the iPhone existed and it's mildly fun to see randos who post vibes-based takes claiming otherwise get hit with the mountain of receipts and fade into the bushes like Homer
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AI Policy: Balancing Competition, Security, Privacy and Sustainability
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Policy makers should consider the interactions between AI, data, competition law, security/privacy & carbon/ climate/ energy policy. There are emerging techniques that help address these issues such as Federated Learning w/Differential Privacy;
RAG w/LLMs;
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Cisco Launches HyperShield AI Security Product After Splunk Deal
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Cisco is launching a new AI-focused security product, called HyperShield, on the back of its $28bn Splunk deal. “We’re moving from a world of scarcity to a world of abundance, with digital AI assistants for everything,” @jpatel41 told CNBC.
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Open Source Models Prompt Injection Security Flaw
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Yeah, I wouldn't trust that! That does highlight interesting flaw in a lot of open models though: I think there are some models that use strings like [INST] without even reserving a token for them, which opens up all sorts of additional potential prompt injection mischief
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Document Upload Transparency and AI Processing Visibility
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I want to know exactly what happens to documents I upload to it – how they are split and chunked, how text is extracted from PDFs, what gets embedded and stored, and what gets retrieved and included in prompts (Ideally I'd like a debug interface that lets me see it for myself)
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Privacy and Free Expression in AI: Critical Concerns
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For anyone who cares about privacy and free expression, this is really important
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Prompt Injection Threats Against GPT Wrapper Applications
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GPT wrapper apps are exactly the things that need to worry about prompt injection – it's not an attack against the models, it's an attack against applications built on top of the models
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Hacker Terminology: Distinguishing Ethical Hackers from Criminals
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You pretty much stepped in it. Try this naming taxonomy: All hackers are good. Criminals are not hackers, they are criminals. Don't call criminals black hat hackers, call them criminals.
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Mitigations Against Prompt Injection Attacks
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What mitigations do you have in place against prompt injection attacks?
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Quantum Tech and Federal Government Risk Reduction Actions Live
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Join us live in one hour for a dive into some exciting quantum tech and a high level overview of federal government actions to reduce quantum risks: https://
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