reader comments 56 OpenAI truly does not want you to know what its latest AI model is “thinking.” Since the company launched its “Strawberry” AI model family last week, touting so-called reasoning abilities with o1-preview and o1-mini, OpenAI has been sending out warning emails and threats of bans to any user who tries to probe… Read More »
Enlarge / Some ASCII art of our favorite visual cliche for a hacker. Getty Images reader comments 78 Researchers have discovered a new way to hack AI assistants that uses a surprisingly old-school method: ASCII art. It turns out that chat-based large language models such as GPT-4 get so distracted trying to process these representations… Read More »
Enlarge / The 2014 Mac mini is pictured here alongside the 2012 Mac mini. They looked the same, but the insides were different in some key—and disappointing—ways. reader comments 31 with 28 posters participating Share this story A recently released tool is letting anyone exploit an unusual Mac vulnerability to bypass Apple’s trusted T2 security… Read More »