Today we have a report by Antonia Juelich at the Cambridge Programme on AI Science and Policy, CASP: “‘God has helped us, and so will AI’: How the Terrorist Group Boko Haram Uses Frontier AI”. Oh n…
  • Soyweiser@awful.systemsEnglish
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    7 hours ago

    Why did the bot suggest practicing with a flaming pit full of broken glass? Because Boko Haram got the AI to tell them this by asking for script ideas for an action movie. That was their jailbreak.

    It remains stupid that people all called this a ‘jailbreak’ and didn’t notice it was giving them movie plots. Also lol get wrecked (if it at all happened).

    • David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMEnglish
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      7 hours ago

      now you might wonder if the supposed ex-terrorist was telling a story to the earnest white researcher lady

      no no seventeen more of our guys jumped into the flaming pit after the first one, yep

      but the NYT printed the scary version of the tale and they wouldn’t make shit up right