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The Psychology of Prompt Injection: AI's Social Engineering Problem

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I spoke at the AWS Offices in London at the AI Exchange covering research exploring a question I had.

I really wanted to explore that since AI/LLMs are created by humans and trained on human data, do they suffer the same psychological vulnerabilities that humans do, and does it align with phishing attacks?

I walk through real examples of how AI systems can fall for the same psychological dispositions humans do.

Watch the full talk: The Psychology of Prompt Injection