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Tricks for making AI chatbots break rules are freely available online

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AI chatbots have rules written into their code to prevent illicit use – but they can be subverted Jamie Jin/Shutterstock Prompts that can encourage chatbots like ChatGPT to ignore pre-coded rules have been shared online for more than 100 days without being patched, potentially enabling people to use the bots for criminal activity. Artificial intelligence-based … Read more

Hackers can turn computer cables into antenna to steal sensitive data

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Computers are sometimes kept disconnected from the internet, or “air gapped”, to avoid remote hackers gaining access to steal data, but now there is a way to use a hard drive cable to transmit information via radio waves Technology 26 July 2022 By Matthew Sparkes SATA cables are found in most computers Shutterstock/Nor Gal Hackers … Read more