From the course: LLMs for Enterprise: Technical Protocols, Considerations, and Data Privacy

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Intellectual property and LLMs

Intellectual property and LLMs

- One of the biggest advantages companies have is their knowledge and creations within an industry for products or services. This intellectual property is important to protect, with examples being designs, images, patents, secret formulas, and more. In the context of LLMs, I'll cover the importance of trade secrets. Trade secrets are methods, data, patterns, and many other pieces of information that you keep secret as a means to protect it. This could be the way of making the best chocolate chip cookie of a company's financial performance or a new large language model architecture. Keeping this information a secret is a competitive advantage, so secrecy is important. In our previous video, we discussed the potential risks of this information being leaked. It's important to understand what information is confidential or secret and avoid putting it in a large language model if legal hasn't approved it. Many LLM providers will also warn you to avoid confidential information. For example,…

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