ykilcher

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https://youtu.be/KwpeuqT69fw

Researchers were able to get giant amounts of training data out of ChatGPT by simply asking it to repeat a word many times over, which causes the model to diverge and start spitting out memorized text.

Why does this happen? And how much of their training data do such models really memorize verbatim?

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OUTLINE:

0:00 - Intro

8:05 - Extractable vs Discoverable Memorization

14:00 - Models leak more data than previously thought

20:25 - Some data is extractable but not discoverable

25:30 - Extracting data from closed models

30:45 - Poem poem poem

37:50 - Quantitative membership testing

40:30 - Exploring the ChatGPT exploit further

47:00 - Conclusion

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Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.17035