Forgetting in machines: when deleting data isn't enough
A datum erased from a table disappears. One erased from a model does not. On machine unlearning, weights that hold on and human forgetting as mirror.

A datum erased from a table disappears. One erased from a model does not. On machine unlearning, weights that hold on and human forgetting as mirror.

Saving is easy; erasing is hard. How to shift the architecture of storage so that forgetting becomes the default state and not a late add-on.

Proton's AI assistant proposes another way to build AI: no mass collection, no centralised infrastructures, and European sovereignty.