Cheap model APIs raise code privacy worries
Using subsidized directly can expose product code or product ideas to the companies that run the models. The main concern is that a feature being built today could appear in a future model release.
The worry is stronger for from Chinese companies. The practical question is how to keep code and private product details safe while still using lower-cost external models.
Key points
- Low-cost may create code and product privacy risks.
- The concern is that s could learn from sensitive inputs.
- The privacy worry is stronger for Chinese model companies.
- should weigh cheaper against data protection needs.