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Don't expect quick fixes in 'red-teaming' of AI models. Security was an afterthought (apnews.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Current AI models are simply too unwieldy, brittle and malleable, academic and corporate research shows. Security was an afterthought in their training as data scientists amassed breathtakingly complex collections of images and text. They are prone to racial and cultural biases, and easily manipulated.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

I like to say "they're consistently biased". They might have racial or misogynistic biases from the culture they ingested, but they'll always express those biases in a consistent way. Meanwhile, humans can become more or less biased depending on whether they've eaten lunch yet or woke up tilted.