Artificial Intelligence
‘Jailbreaks’ bring out the evil side of chatbots
Researchers break chatbots in order to fix them. This so-called red-teaming is an important way to improve AI’s behavior.
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Researchers break chatbots in order to fix them. This so-called red-teaming is an important way to improve AI’s behavior.
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