In a world increasingly dependent on artificial intelligence (AI), the line between humans and technology is blurring. A recent article in the ChatGPT & OpenAI Facebook group | Google Bard | AI explained how users form emotional connections with their AI chatbots, with some even feeling distress when features change or disappear. This growing anthropomorphism towards AI systems highlights ethical implications regarding privacy, data sovereignty and consumer protection.
Data sovereignty at the heart of Logan’s design
From day one, at RHEM Labs, we designed Logan with an unwavering commitment to data sovereignty. Our servers are in Australia and our data residence is there. While we leverage advanced AI models such as OpenAI’s GPT 4, it is through our close ties with Microsoft under the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub that we can access these robust models here in the country via the world computer, Azure. Unlike many entities that monetize user interactions for profit – often exploiting personal information in the process – we have chosen the path of “privacy by design”, knowing that nothing else would hold up when our primary target audience is the one who will benefit the most. transformative technology.
Our approach is more than just a business decision; it represents our belief that respect for individuality and personal rights should be paramount in this interconnected digital age. AI has the potential and power to be a great equalizer for our society, breaking down barriers and demolishing social constructs that have emerged because we lacked the resources to treat everyone equally. ‘equality. By starting with a privacy-first approach, we ensure we march towards this utopia.
Logan AI: Privacy-Focused Approach
With Logan AI, all user interaction data remains secure on your device unless absolutely necessary for billing purposes – and even then – we only store what is critical. Data is transmitted from your device to our backend servers for processing due to the limited capacity to process LLM calls at the edge at this point (although this is something that will change very soon). Our custom moderation systems are based right here in…