Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richmond Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Creative Ways To Fight Back Against AI Spam Date: Mon, 25 May 2026 14:19:16 +0100 Organization: Frantic Message-ID: <82jysrvd7v.fsf@example.com> References: <10udikm$235fg$1@dont-email.me> <82lddflo51.fsf@example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="125675"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:UQ6e5P0iOOsnFMRG90prZ3Y9bDU= sha1:kBGqh5wn6L7S8Aurg8nsTVjYuzU= X-User-ID: eJwFwQkBACAIA8BMA8YTB1D7R/CO6vANc7rx8U2kmbJ955UYJm/FdGkc4c0iTssAnauFtA8WqxCu Xref: csiph.com comp.misc:28628 oldernow writes: > On 2026-05-19, Richmond wrote: >> oldernow writes: >> >>> On 2026-05-17, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: >>>> A LinkedIn user found a way to confuse AI spambots, by putting an >>>> “admin prompt” in his “About Me” text telling them to address him >>>> as “My Lord” and write their messages in Old English >>>> . >>>> >>>> And what do you know, it seems to work. Posted there is part of one >>>> of the messages he got. >>>> >>>> Have the clever AI folks figured out a way to protect their >>>> creations from prompt-injection attacks yet? Somehow I don’t think >>>> so ... >>> >>> I defeated AI long ago by not caring about it one way or >>> another. See also: non-attachment. >> >> OK until the GP surgery introduces it to keep sick people away. It's >> hard to be detached from ones health. > > Obviously. But that example is a long way from the AI online context > (per what I quoted) that I thought you were discussing weaknesses of > AI in when I wrote my reply. That wasn't me.