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shadow prompting---how your ai prompts are altered

September 10, 2024

source: www.techpolicy.press

by Dorian Minors

I did brain science at Cambridge. Now I'm a behaviour science professor. Read my shit.

Shadow Prompting—how your AI prompts are altered:

When you type a prompt into an AI image model, you might expect that what you type has a meaningful impact on what you get back … OpenAI has acknowledged that what you prompt is only taken as a suggestion: your words are altered before they reach the model, with opaque editorial decisions employed to filter out problematic requests and obscure the model’s inherent biases.

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