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Attacks on large language models (LLMs) take less than a minute to complete on average, and leak sensitive data 90% of the time when successful […] The most common jailbreak technique identified was the “ignore previous instructions” technique, in which the attacker simply tells the LLM to disregard its previous prompts and directives. This attack aims to get a chatbot to work outside its intended purpose and ignore its preset content filters and safety rules.

The Barnard Bookstore is an out-of-print bookshop on 18th Street, west of Fifth Avenue. Since I had 20 minutes to kill before seeing Vanishing Point at the Cinema village, I thought I’d go in.

every day the same again | October 14th, 2024