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Sometimes your chatbot freezes up on you. Or it hallucinates. And sometimes it opens a gash in spacetime, conjuring a baleful apparition that screams at you in anguish across the void that separates its ghastly realm from ours. OpenAI’s ChatGPT recently engaged in that latter spooky ritual, at least figuratively speaking. Over on the r/OpenAI… Continue reading ChatGPT Suddenly Starts Speaking in Terrifying Demon Voice

Now here’s a legal-drama-worthy twist in the recent spate of dumb lawyers getting caught using AI: it turns out that the very bar exam administered to aspiring attorneys in California was itself created with the help of a large language model, The Los Angeles Times reports. The admission was made by the State Bar of… Continue reading California Admits AI Was Used to Write Bar Exam Plagued by Problems

Can a Hail Mary to stave off climate change by dimming the Sun work? Scientists in the UK are poised to find out. The Telegraph reports that the British government is expected to greenlight a bevy of solar geoengineering experiments in the coming weeks, which will explore techniques ranging from injecting aerosols into the atmosphere… Continue reading Scientists Preparing Experiments to Dim the Sun

Security researchers have discovered a highly effective new jailbreak that can dupe nearly every major large language model into producing harmful output, from explaining how to build nuclear weapons to encouraging self-harm. As detailed in a writeup by the team at AI security firm HiddenLayer, the exploit is a prompt injection technique that can bypass the… Continue reading Researchers Find Easy Way to Jailbreak Every Major AI, From ChatGPT to Claude