The biggest companies in AI gave hackers a chance to do their worst

During the past week, the six largest AI companies faced an unusual challenge, inviting hackers to manipulate their chatbots into producing offensive content.

Outside the Caesars Forum conference center, situated just off the bustling Las Vegas Strip, hackers gathered eagerly for an opportunity to outwit some of the latest and most widely adopted chatbots.

This intriguing event was part of Def Con, recognized as the world’s largest hacker conference.

The competition was rooted in the concept of “red teaming,” a crucial cybersecurity practice involving the engagement of individuals to uncover flaws and enhance the security of a product.

Unlike the traditional focus on identifying software vulnerabilities that has been a staple of Def Con contests for decades, this particular competition revolved around a different task: prompt injections, NBC News reported.

READ MORE: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/def-con-ai-village-hacking-chatbots-rcna99678

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