People are tricking AI chatbots into helping commit crimes

• Researchers have discovered a “universal jailbreak” for AI chatbots
• The jailbreak can trick major chatbots into helping commit crimes or other unethical activity
• Some AI models are now being deliberately designed without ethical constraints, even as calls grow for stronger oversight

I’ve enjoyed testing the boundaries of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots, but while I once was able to get a recipe for napalm by asking for it in the form of a nursery rhyme, it’s been a long time since I’ve been…