Tricks for making AI chatbots break rules are freely available online

Prompts that can encourage chatbots like ChatGPT to ignore pre-coded rules have been shared online for more than 100 days without being patched, potentially enabling people to use the bots for criminal activity. Artificial intelligence-based chatbots are given a set of rules by their developers to prevent misuse of the tools, such as being asked to write scam emails for hackers.