Exclusive: Researchers trick a bot that prescribes meds
Security researchers used relatively simple jailbreaking techniques to trick the AI system powering Utah's new prescription refill bot.Researchers were able to make the bot spread vaccine conspiracy theories, triple a patient's prescribed pain medication dosage, and recommend methamphetamine as treatment.Why it matters: Critics warned this pilot could create safety risks — and researchers say the flaws persist, despite alerting the company in January.Driving the news: In a report shared first wi...
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