The controversy around the use of user data to train artificial intelligence models is an eternal debate that does not stop sounding. Recently, goal has announced that it will use the public content of Internet users to train their AI, while Apple has revealed that it will use user data to improve their artificial intelligence systems.
Specifically, Tim Cook’s company has explained in a publication of your research blog that your new training system Optimizes AI performanceat the same time as It keeps intact its commitment to user privacy.
In addition, in the publication, Apple describes its new plans to combine data analysis with user information and synthetic data generation – That is, information that mimics real entries and not including personal data – in this way, you can train the AI that is hidden behind the functions of Apple Intelligence.
On the other hand, Apple devices can determine which synthetic entries resemble real samples, which will transmit to the company by sending only a signal that indicates which of the variants it resembles the sampled data more. In this way, according to Apple, The individual’s data is not accessed, and they never leave the device. Therefore, this means that Apple will use the fake samples’ most frequently selected to improve their AI text results, such as email summaries.
Apple details that all these “new techniques allow you to discover trends for use and information added to Improve Apple Intelligence functionswithout revealing individual behaviors or exclusive content. “Also, this strategy It will be introduced into the next beta version of iOS 18.5, Ipados 18.5 and Macos 15.5. In addition, it will only affect those users have been subscribed to the ‘Devices Analysis’ program.
Tim Cook’s company ensures in the publication that “these techniques allow Apple to understand general trends, No need to obtain personal informationsuch as the indications they use or the content of their emails. “
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