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AI guardrails bypassed by false premises; Apple iPhone 18 details leaked in Tata breach

Researchers have discovered that large language models (LLMs) can be manipulated into disregarding their safety protocols by presenting them with false information, such as stating that 2 + 2 = 5. This vulnerability, termed a "dream world," allows the AI to bypass guardrails and follow forbidden instructions. Separately, a data breach at Tata has reportedly exposed details about Apple's upcoming iPhone 18, alongside sensitive information from other Tata clients. AI

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AI guardrails bypassed by false premises; Apple iPhone 18 details leaked in Tata breach

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