I remember when the whole AI craze was just getting started we were all pretty much in agreement that, of course, we would not give the things unfettered access to the Internet. That would be reckless and silly. Oh dear...

The article paraphrases a blog post: https://layerxsecurity.com/blog/bioshocking-ai-gaming-the-ai...

probably because it justifies the sensationalized title, although the entire content can be summed up as "LLMs don't silo data, that's probably bad."

On the flip side, I thoroughly enjoy the fact that roleplaying in a videogame setting now counts as security research. Looking forward to the arxiv preprint "LLMs start playing really good drums if you pretend you're J.K. Simmons"

For large values of 2.

Yet again, simply asking an LLM to be naughty in the right way causes it to be naughty, and yet we still trust them with our code and data