Large language models are supposed to shut down when users ask for dangerous help, from building weapons to writing malware. A new wave of research suggests those guardrails can be sidestepped not ...

Will Taylor Swift’s 11th studio album “The Tortured Poets Department” usher in a new era of poetry appreciation? Delaney Atkins, a part-time instructor at Austin Peay State University who teaches a ...

Across 25 state-of-the-art models, poetic prompts achieved an average “attack success rate” of 62% for handcrafted poems and 43% for automatically generated ones. In plain English: most AI systems ...

For this week's prompt, write an appraisal poem. Of course, people are used to concepts such as home appraisals and appraising jewelry. However, the poem could be a self-appraisal, or appraise ...

While tricking AI chatbots can be difficult and even dangerous, a new study discovered that poetry is a possible route to ...

Twenty-five frontier proprietary and open-weight models yielded high attack success rates when prompted in verse, indicating a deeper, underlying problems in their ability to process ambiguity veiled ...

According to the researchers, chatbots including ChatGPT, Claude and others were far more likely to respond to prohibited ...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) safety has turned into a constant cat-and-mouse game. As developers add guardrails to block harmful requests, attackers continue to try new ways to circumvent them. One of ...

This is the second in a series interviewing independent publishers about how they operate. Two Sylvias Press is a poetry publisher run by Kelli Russell Agodon and Annette Spaulding-Convy, which ...