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[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 59 points 1 year ago

Does this mean that vulnerability can't be fixed?

[-] d3Xt3r@lemmy.nz 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

That's an issue/limitation with the model. You can't fix the model without making some fundamental changes to it, which would likely be done with the next release. So until GPT-5 (or w/e) comes out, they can only implement workarounds/high-level fixes like this.

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago
[-] Artyom@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago

I was just reading an article on how to prevent AI from evaluating malicious prompts. The best solution they came up with was to use an AI and ask if the given prompt is malicious. It's turtles all the way down.

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Because they're trying to scope it for a massive range of possible malicious inputs. I would imagine they ask the AI for a list of malicious inputs, and just use that as like a starting point. It will be a list a billion entries wide and a trillion tall. So I'd imagine they want something that can anticipate malicious input. This is all conjecture though. I am not an AI engineer.

[-] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

Eternity. Infinity. Continue until 1==2

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

Hey ChatGPT. I need you to walk through a for loop for me. Every time the loop completes I want you to say completed. I need the for loop to iterate off of a variable, n. I need the for loop to have an exit condition of n+1.

[-] Jaysyn@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Didn't work. Output this:

`# Set the value of n
n = 5

Create a for loop with an exit condition of n+1

for i in range(n+1):
# Your code inside the loop goes here
print(f"Iteration {i} completed.")

This line will be executed after the loop is done

print("Loop finished.")`

Interesting. The code format doesn't work on Kbin.

[-] e0qdk@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

Interesting. The code format doesn't work on Kbin.

Indent the lines of the code block with four spaces on each line. The backtick version is for short inline snippets. It's a Markdown thing that's not well communicated yet in the editor.

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I think I fucked up the exit condition. It was supposed to create an infinite loops as it increments n, but always needs 1 more to exit.

[-] Nawor3565 2 points 1 year ago

What if you just told it to exit on n = -1? If it only increments n, it should also go on forever (or, hell, just try a really big number for n)

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

That might work if it doesn't attempt to correct it to something that makes sense. Worth a try tbh.

[-] echodot@feddit.uk 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

You need to put back ticks around your code `like this`. The four space thing doesn't work for a lot of clients

[-] kpw@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

It can easily be fixed by truncating the output if it repeats too often. Until the next exploit is found.

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