Privacy risks in text-only Large Language Models (LLMs) are well studied, particularly their tendency to memorize and leak sensitive information. However, Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs), which process both text and images, introduce unique privacy challenges that remain underexplored.
arXiv:2606. 09125v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Privacy risks in text-only Large Language Models (LLMs) are well studied, particularly their tendency to memorize and leak sensitive information.
By Tiejin Chen, Pingzhi Li, Kaixiong Zhou, Tianlong Chen, Hua Wei
arXiv:2607. 02897v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have shown strong capabilities, but they may memorize private information from web data, raising privacy concerns.
By Xianren Zhang, Delvin Ce Zhang, Dongwon Lee, Suhang Wang
arXiv:2607. 22695v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are capable of generalizing human language for the completion of never-before-seen tasks, leading to widespread deployment.
By Ryan Thornton, Mir Mehedi Ahsan Pritom, Maanak Gupta
arXiv:2606. 24623v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation enhances large language models by incorporating external knowledge, but deploying it in sensitive scenarios risks privacy leakage via malicious prompts.
By Yuanhe Zhao, Tianyu Zhang, Huafei Xing, Derek F. Wong, Jianbin Li, Tao Fang
arXiv:2508. 09105v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and its Multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation (MRAG) significantly improve the knowledge coverage and contextual understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) by introducing external knowledge sources.
By Shixuan Sun, Siyuan Liang, Jianjie Huang, Jingzhi Li, Xiaochun Cao