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ChatGPT Search, an artificial intelligence powered search engine went live This month can be completely fooled by creating misleading summaries, UK newspaper Guardian found.
ChatGPT’s search feature is designed to make searching faster by doing things like summarizing a webpage’s product reviews. But The Guardian found that ChatGPT could allow it to ignore negative reviews and generate “completely positive” reviews by inserting hidden text. sites created. ChatGPT Search can also be made to spit out malicious code using this method.
Such hidden text attacks a known risk for large language modelsbut it appears to be the first time it’s been featured in a live AI-powered search product. The Guardian noted that Google, the leader in search, has more experience in dealing with similar problems.
OpenAI did not comment on this particular incident when contacted by TechCrunch, but said it uses a variety of methods to block malicious websites and is constantly improving.
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