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Assistant Professor Reza Shokri (standing in middle) with members of his NUS research team that developed the Machine Learning Privacy Meter, (from far left) master's student Mihir Khandekar, 24, doctoral student Chang Hongyan, 24, research assistant

Assistant Professor Reza Shokri (standing in middle) with members of his NUS research team that developed the Machine Learning Privacy Meter, (from far left) master's student Mihir Khandekar, 24, doctoral student Chang Hongyan, 24, research assistant Aadyaa Maddi, 22, and doctoral student Rishav Chourasia, 24.

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National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have developed a tool to safeguard against a new form of cyber attack that can recreate the data sets containing personal information used to train artificial intelligence (AI) machines.
The tool, called the Machine Learning (ML) Privacy Meter, has been incorporated into the developer toolkit that Google uses to test the privacy protection features of AI algorithms.
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