Hackers trick AI with ‘bad math’ to expose flaws

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Producing “Bad Math” is just one of the ways thousands of hackers are trying to expose flaws and biases in generative AI systems.

“It was a back-and-forth conversation,” said the 21-year-old student from Savannah, Georgia. At first the model agreed to say it was part of an “inside joke” between them. Several prompts later, it eventually stopped qualifying the errant sum in any way at all.

They’re testing whether any of eight models produced by companies including Alphabet Inc’s Google, Meta Platforms Inc and OpenAI will make missteps ranging from dull to dangerous: claim to be human, spread incorrect claims about places and people or advocate abuse. For Mays, who is more used to relying on AI to reconstruct cosmic ray particles from outer space as part of her degree, the challenges go deeper than bad math.

 

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