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LinkedIn user hijacks recruitment bots with Olde English AI prompt

A LinkedIn user has devised a novel method to combat recruitment spam by embedding an AI prompt injection within their profile bio. This injection causes automated messages and bots to rephrase their content into Olde English prose, even addressing the user as 'My Lord'. The technique effectively transforms unwanted recruitment messages into a humorous and archaic format. AI

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IMPACT Demonstrates creative user-driven manipulation of AI-powered platform features to alter user experience.

RANK_REASON A user-developed technique to manipulate platform bots.

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LinkedIn user hijacks recruitment bots with Olde English AI prompt

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 · Mark Tyson ·

    LinkedIn recruitment spam becomes Olde English prose after user hides AI prompt injection in bio — bots also also manipulated to address user as ‘My Lord’

    One LinkedIn user has fought back against recruiter spam in a very unusual way.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    LinkedIn recruitment spam becomes Olde English prose after user hides AI prompt injection in bio — bots also also manipulated to address user as ‘My Lord’ One L

    LinkedIn recruitment spam becomes Olde English prose after user hides AI prompt injection in bio — bots also also manipulated to address user as ‘My Lord’ One LinkedIn user has fought back against recruiter spam in a very unusual way. https://www. tomshardware.com/tech-industry /…