Protecting Privacy in AI Prompts

Protecting Privacy in AI Prompts

Differentially Private Synthesis for Safer In-Context Learning

AdaDPSyn is a novel algorithm that generates privacy-protected synthetic examples for LLMs while maintaining model effectiveness, solving a critical security challenge in AI deployment.

  • Creates differentially private synthetic examples from private datasets
  • Adaptively adjusts noise levels to balance privacy and utility
  • Enables secure in-context learning without exposing sensitive information
  • Particularly valuable for domains with sensitive data like healthcare and education

Security Impact: This research addresses growing concerns about LLMs potentially memorizing and leaking sensitive information from training examples. AdaDPSyn provides organizations a practical way to leverage powerful AI capabilities while maintaining robust privacy guarantees.

Data-adaptive Differentially Private Prompt Synthesis for In-Context Learning

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