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Syntax hacking: Researchers discover sentence structure can bypass AI safety rules https://arstechni.ca/nRMq #NortheasternUniversity #spuriouscorrelations #largelanguagemodels #VinithM.Suriyakumar #promptinjections #machinelearning #ChantalShaib #jailbreaking #AIalignment #AIresearch #AIsecurity #AIstudy #Biz&IT #GPT-4o #openai #meta #OLMo #MIT #AI

North Carolina State University: New Technique Overcomes Spurious Correlations Problem in AI. “AI models often rely on ‘spurious correlations,’ making decisions based on unimportant and potentially misleading information. Researchers have now discovered these learned spurious correlations can be traced to a very small subset of the training data and have demonstrated a technique that […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/08/north-carolina-state-university-new-technique-overcomes-spurious-correlations-problem-in-ai/

@genetix

Il y a eu pendant longtemps une corrélation entre le nombre de noyades dans les piscines aux États-Unis... et le nombre de film sortant chaque année avec Nicholas Cage.

#spuriouscorrelations

Oooh! @tylervigen has not just found more #spuriouscorrelations , but is using #GenAI to invent rationales for them!

@moira Are you talking about this website?

https://tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations

#SpuriousCorrelations #Correlation

@zev @damienmiller @conradhackett #spuriouscorrelations

#spuriouscorrelations

A tragic example of #spuriouscorrelations: "The misconception appears to stem from the fact the death rate in ICUs has fallen at the same time as doctors have reduced their use of ventilators..."

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/31/uk-covid-patients-are-dying-needlessly-due-to-unfounded-fears-about-ventilators