Are model security risks (extraction, poisoning) actually being tested in production? [R]

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Summary

Discussion about whether ML teams are actually testing model security risks like extraction and poisoning in production, noting that security review for models lags behind regular software.

Talk to a lot of ML teams who ship models but skip any adversarial testing before deployment. Feels like security review for models is way behind where it is for regular software. Anyone here actually doing this at their job?
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