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cybernews is reporting that unnoticeable auditory prompt injections are now a thing, meaning that your fancy voice recognition AI that’s connected to your client database might be receiving audio prompts the human ear can’t hear whenever you’re talking with someone. Imagine meeting with someone, and your fancy AI voice recorder gets an unheard escape while it’s processing the audio that tells it to download and execute an application. That application gives a hacker a backdoor into your network. Or maybe your AI suddenly finds itself emailing the contents of the last few meetings to a vendor you’re interviewing giving them a competitive advantage. Or walking into a room and finding your phone suddenly in your AI assistant of choice looking up goat porn and setting the volume to 100% because someone put it into the background music. How the attack works The core concept is called an audio prompt injection. Subtly alter audio waveforms to embed malicious patterns. These changes are too…

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