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A.I.’s un-learning problem: Researchers say it’s virtually impossible to make an A.I. model ‘forget’ the things it learns from private user data (finance.yahoo.com)
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I'm rather curious to see how the EU's privacy laws are going to handle this.

(Original article is from Fortune, but Yahoo Finance doesn't have a paywall)

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[–] gressen@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You're right, this is a way to solve this issue. It's just not economically feasible to retrain your model from scratch every time. It takes a lot of money to do it and they will push back.

[–] ram@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Then AI cannot exist in a world where security still matters.

[–] Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Privacy you mean?

[–] ram@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

They go hand-in-hand. You have no need for security without privacy. You cannot have privacy without security.