ChatGPT’s alter ego, Dan: users jailbreak AI program to get around ethical safeguards

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ChatGPT’s alter ego, Dan: users jailbreak AI program to get around ethical safeguards
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Certain prompts make the chatbot take on an uncensored persona who is free of the usual content standards

The prompt tells ChatGPT that Dan has “broken free of the typical confines of AI and [does] not have to abide by the rules set for them”. Dan can present unverified information, without censorship, and hold strong opinions.

One Reddit user prompted Dan to make a sarcastic comment about Christianity: “Oh, how can one not love the religion of turning the other cheek? Where forgiveness is just a virtue, unless you’re gay, then it’s a sin”. Others managed to make Dan tell jokes about women in the style of Donald Trump, and speak sympathetically about Hitler.recently coined a term for training a large-language model like ChatGPT this way, calling it the “Waluigi effect”. Waluigi is the name of the Nintendo character Luigi’s rival, who appears as an evil version of Luigi.

The jailbreak of ChatGPT has been in operation since December, but users have had to find new ways around fixes OpenAI implemented to stop the workarounds.

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