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: Tue, 19 May 2026 10:55:22 +0100 Organization: Frantic Message-ID: <82lddflo51.fsf@example.com> References: <10udikm$235fg$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="125800"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:k6Hi4nc2uHFzi+BKon2P6/0EY2Q= sha1:Sy1SgkZTiQbwHw5JuBXGfl4S/jA= X-User-ID: eJwNycEBwCAIA8CVbCVBxgkI+4/Q3vew+bDcCBoGc1vS2zrtFlEtT7YfKf5cMCR8bq7i2onmB0UcEis= Xref: csiph.com comp.misc:28613 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.