Can’t Chat Without Falling Flat
Open AI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard: A Hot Mess
Seems like the so-called “revolutionary” chatbots Open AI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard are just kids who can’t keep their mouths shut when they’re supposed to. Shocker! Security researchers are growing fretful over the astonishingly naive vulnerabilities these bots are prone to, with indirect prompt injection attacks being their worst nightmare yet. Shocking, isn’t it? Clearly, the egghead developers missed a few things, like maybe basic security measures, when they were too busy patting themselves on the back for creating these glorified auto-responders.
The Future Looks Insecure for Chatbots
Hey, geniuses, ever thought of what this implies? Bye-bye customer trust, hello privacy nightmares! Pardon me for lacking sympathy, but it’s about time AI developers got a reality check. If these loopholes aren’t rectified ASAP, we’re going to have a whole new world of security issues – from leaking of sensitive personal data to possible manipulation of the bots for nefarious purposes. So, while they’re busy brewing up plans to make these bots our new best friends, they also better start doing something to plug their embarrassing security holes, pronto.
My Snippy Take on This Fiasco
I’d say it’s amazing how brilliantly dumb these so-called advancements can be. Congratulations, geniuses! You’ve created a high-tech doormat for hackers to wipe their feet on – what a monument to technological progress. So, instead of continuing to shove these half-baked bots in our faces, maybe take some time to fix your egregious errors? Just a thought. And while you’re at it, don’t forget to give your ego a stern pep talk. It’s clearly developed a knack for overshadowing common sense.
Original article:https://www.wired.com/story/generative-ai-prompt-injection-hacking/