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University of Chicago researchers release Nightshade to public, a tool that is intended to "poison" pictures in order to ruin generative models trained on them. (nightshade.cs.uchicago.edu)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Reminder that this is made by Ben Zhao, the University of Chicago professor who stole open source code for his last data poisoning scheme.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago

Thank you for background

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

If this technology is so great, why does the site not show any before / after examples? Let alone demonstrating that it does what he claims?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Because he can't.