[HN Gopher] Brave Browser has an AI assistant chat now
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       Brave Browser has an AI assistant chat now
        
       Author : rejectfinite
       Score  : 7 points
       Date   : 2023-08-21 20:12 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (brave.com)
        
       | sbate1987 wrote:
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       | terminous wrote:
       | As if I needed yet another reason to not trust Brave. They keep
       | jumping to each new shiny thing in tech, when they just need to
       | keep to the core mission of a privacy-first browser.
        
       | elashri wrote:
       | > The model behind Leo is Llama 2, a source-available large
       | language model released by Meta with a special focus on safety.
       | We've made sure that user inputs are always submitted anonymously
       | through a reverse-proxy to our inference infrastructure. In this
       | way, Brave can offer an AI experience with unparalleled privacy.
       | 
       | > We've specifically tuned the model prompt to adhere to Brave's
       | core values
       | 
       | I wonder what does this tuned version represents
        
       | mistrial9 wrote:
       | reverse-proxy for access to their server - they claim they have
       | no records of individual IP that way
        
         | jstarfish wrote:
         | Nobody records your IP when you confess your sins to a priest
         | either. The things you say in these contexts are self-doxxing.
         | Never trust AI privacy guarantees!
         | 
         | Especially from _Brave_. I like and use their mobile browser,
         | but at one point their useragent had my fucking phone model
         | imprinted in it (these days it only betrays that my phone is
         | running Android 9). Their idea of  "privacy" is a joke.
        
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