Privacy using Maple AI

[jonah (Jonah Aragon)]

Some prior discussion here and in the subsequent replies:

Introducing Lumo, the AI where every conversation is confidential | Proton

At the end of the day, Maple, like Apple (in nearly all cases), is performing their compute on plain text queries. Using secure boot and secure enclaves and other techniques to try and prevent adversaries (or themselves) from looking at those plain text queries is simply not (and will never be) the same as mathematically protecting that data with strong encryption. It is still a worthwhile effort to protect their users that will provide more security than OpenAI and other AI companies just runn…