
Plain Strata: Nobody to Trust
A model cannot think about a message it cannot read, so for the second or two your question is being answered it sits decrypted in the working memory of a machine you will never see, which is why every privacy promise in AI today is a promise rather than a mechanism: encryption covers the wire and it covers the disk and it skips the moment in the middle. On August 5 a frontier lab put a number on that promise, listing the same coding model at one dollar twenty-five per million words of input or at ten cents if you let it train on your prompts and on the answers it gave you, which prices the…
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