​​Whisper Leak: A novel side-channel attack on remote language models

Microsoft has discovered a new type of side-channel attack on remote language models. This type of side-channel attack could allow a cyberattacker a position to observe your network traffic to conclude language model conversation topics, despite being end-to-end encrypted via Transport Layer...

Fair Play for Individuals, Foul Play for Groups? Auditing Anonymization'S Impact on ML Fairness

Machine learning ML algorithms are heavily based on the availability of training data, which, depending on the domain, often includes sensitive information about data providers. This raises critical privacy concerns. Anonymization techniques have emerged as a practical solution to address these...