Glossary: Application and Credential Attacks, and AI Risks
jailbreaking
Also written: jailbreak, jailbreaks
Tricking an AI into breaking its own safety rules so it produces content it was built to refuse, using tricks like role play or hypotheticals. Its goal is forbidden content, not control of the application's task.
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Related terms
guardrailsprompt injectionrole playhypotheticalsmany-shot prompting