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Re: by sandworm101 on Thursday July 18, 2024 @02:02PM (#40998185)
>> The words privacy and ai are in my mind almost irreconcilable.

You can run many AI system on user machines. Some versions of stable diffusion can run on laptops. They can be run privately, even on air-gapped machines if necessary.

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Re: by egberts1 on Thursday July 18, 2024 @02:20PM (#40998342)
But not Proton and Scribe's AI: it trains locally and send the combined gradient update to a central server,
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Re: by WithinReason on Thursday July 18, 2024 @02:32PM (#40998425)
No it doesn't
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Re: by egberts1 on Thursday July 18, 2024 @05:11PM (#40999793)
Wireshark it yourself.
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Re: by skeaker on Thursday July 18, 2024 @07:26PM (#41000699)
This would appear to be a lie.
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Re: by protonmail on Friday July 19, 2024 @04:27AM (#41003500)
No, this is not correct. Proton Scribe cannot read user emails, and relies on the open-source Mistral model.
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