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Let's talk about AI and end-to-end encryption
Recently I came across a fantastic new paper by a group of NYU and Cornell researchers entitled “How to think about end-to-end encryption and AI.” I’m extremely grateful to see th…
The only ingredient they’ll need to realize this blissful future is virtually unrestricted access to all your private data, plus a whole gob of computing power to process it. As I mentioned above, over the past couple of years I’ve been watching the UK and EU debate new laws that would mandate automated “scanning” of private, encrypted messages. It does not matter if your model is running locally, or if it uses trusted cloud hardware — once a sufficiently-powerful general-purpose agent has been deployed on your phone, the only question that remains is who is given access to talk to it.
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