OpenAI Introduces Lockdown Mode to Enhance Security

OpenAI Introduces Lockdown Mode to Enhance Security

Source: The Verge

Summary

OpenAI has introduced Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT to reduce the risk of sensitive data being shared through prompt injections. According to OpenAI, the new mode aims to minimize the likelihood of such incidents. The company reported that Lockdown Mode is not a foolproof solution but rather a step to enhance security.


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The launch follows a familiar script.

ChatGPT gets a new Lockdown Mode to combat prompt injections. This feature aims to reduce the risk of sensitive data being shared. OpenAI claims it’s not a 100% solution, just a step in the right direction. Because, you know, security is hard. Lockdown Mode is basically a Band-Aid on a bigger issue: ChatGPT is still vulnerable, and we’re just trying to make it slightly less vulnerable.


Author: Evan Null