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Intelligence Verdict
Testing and safety

Jailbreak

A prompt crafted to trick a model into ignoring its safety rules, for example to get instructions it is meant to refuse.

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In their own words.

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“Crafting such prompts deliberately is known as "jailbreaking," or, manipulating prompts to circumvent output controls.”
NIST AI 600-1, Generative AI Profile, Jul 26, 2024