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Prompt Injection as Role Confusion (opens in new tab)

Covers A Theory of Why Prompt Injection WorksCovered by 3 sources See all sources covering this story including Schneier on Security, tldr.tech

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role-confusion.github.io·

A Theory of Why Prompt Injection Works

Discussed on Hacker News and Lobsters
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Covered in 3 articles

Schneier on Security·

Interesting Paper Exploring Prompt Injection

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tldr.tech·

Tata Secrets Leak 🇮🇳, FFmpeg RCE Patch 🎥, OpenAI Daybreak Updates 🌅

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Giles' blog·

Thoughts on Role Confusion

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