Companies that build AI systems wrap them in guardrails meant to block harmful output, including deepfakes, malware, and instructions for making biological weapons or illicit drugs. When a user prompts the system for such content, the guardrails are designed to flag the request and refuse. A new mathematical proof sets a limit on how secure those guardrails can ever be. Apostol Vassilev, a senior scientist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, published the … More → The post Every set of AI guardrails can be broken by the right prompt appeared first on Help Net Security .