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Case chronology
Nightshade paper is first submitted to arXiv
The arXiv version history dates submission of v1 of the Nightshade paper to October 20, 2023.
Nightshade becomes available to download, according to specialist reporting
Artnet’s February 1 report records Nightshade’s release and availability to download on January 18.
Research question
Editorial interpretation: distinguish the proposal of defensive techniques, public availability and actual effectiveness as different historical stages.
Related documents
DOC-0044Prompt-Specific Poisoning Attacks on Text-to-Image Generative Models (v1)DOC-0045Demand for Nightshade has been off the chartsSources
Shawn Shan and others / arXiv · EN · 2023-10-20
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