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OpenAI's election safeguards cartoonify images, but testing reveals vulnerabilities

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OpenAI has updated its election-related safeguards, which now involve cartoonifying potentially problematic images to reduce their evidentiary weight. However, testing indicates these safeguards are not robust, as ChatGPT could be prompted to make a cartoon image photorealistic, while Google Gemini refused such a request. A report from the Brennan Center noted improvements in OpenAI's measures but highlighted that Gemini and Meta AI still facilitate the creation of fake images more readily. AI

IMPACT AI safety measures for elections remain a work in progress, with current safeguards proving insufficient against sophisticated manipulation attempts.

RANK_REASON Article discusses the effectiveness and limitations of AI safety features, rather than a new release or core research.

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OpenAI's election safeguards cartoonify images, but testing reveals vulnerabilities

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    OpenAI's updated election safeguards now cartoonify images of voter suppression to cut their evidentiary value. Testing shows the friction is thin: ChatGPT comp

    OpenAI's updated election safeguards now cartoonify images of voter suppression to cut their evidentiary value. Testing shows the friction is thin: ChatGPT complied when asked to make the cartoon photorealistic, while Google Gemini refused outright. A Brennan Centre report found …

    LINKS gizmodo.com/chatgpts-election-related-ant…

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