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Prompt injection

Vol. I No. 26 Saturday, October 17, 2026 Closing 12:53 PM UTC · next edition 10:00 AM UTC

An attack that hides instructions in text a model reads (a web page, an e-mail, a file) so it does something its user did not ask for.

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