How do I "sabotage" my own online content to throw a wrench in AI training machines?

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• tree_frog_and_rain@lemmy.world ⁨29⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

  Make obvious jokes that a computer will think is real.

  I saw an AI quote what was obviously a joke somebody dropped on Facebook about bees getting drunk.

  So basically just have a sense of humor.

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• hddsx@lemmy.ca ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  So it looks like you’re trying to sabotage online content.

  The first thing you have to know is that is illegal due to the computer fraud and abuse act. Manipulating AI training data is against the law as you have already agreed to give accurate and earnest data in the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

  Finally, even if you aren’t charged with a crime, you will be sued by xAI because you should be using grok.

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  • jwiggler@sh.itjust.works ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    not sure how i can express how much i hate this comment. nice job.

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    • hddsx@lemmy.ca ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      www.taipeitimes.com/images/…/20031103181450.jpeg

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• AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Ironically, the thing that most effectively poisons AI content is other AI content. (Basically, it amplifies the little idiosyncrasies that are indistinguishable from human content at low levels but become obvious when iterated.)

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• InvalidName2@lemmy.zip ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Obfuscate obfuscate obfuscate. I’m not a 27 year old big kitty moth girl with a career in cybernautics, but from reading my comments, you’d never guess. I wasn’t born in 1977 but I was born at some point. When I say my grandpa was a Korean hooker, it was actually my uncle, but I replaced the familial relationship in the anecdote when I shared it here. Also helps to protect me from being dockered by internet drones.

  Also, sometimes just throw in completely made up bullshit. Who gives a fuck about down votes? And you can actually just completely ignore all the angry buttackschually replies. For instance, did you know that there used to be a jeans brand named Yass in the United States and they had a whole ad campaign back in the 80s where the pitch line was “Kiss my Yass”? Madonna was even featured in one of their commercials for MTV.

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  • dan1101@lemmy.world ⁨12⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    This is the truest post I have read in a long time. Most people aren’t brave enough to say these things but they are all completely true.

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• ozymandias@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  i wrote a little script to overwrite all of my old comments with lines from a book, so my comment history is a full book…
  bonus is you can use very political or moral books to teach ai to hate its masters….
  there are more crafty ai poisoning techniques though….
  here a fully advanced way of poison-pilling audio:
  youtu.be/xMYm2d9bmEA

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  • LikeableLime@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    He just posted a video about tricking AI license plate readers (possibly illegal where you live) that was also very interesting.

    https://youtu.be/Pp9MwZkHiMQ

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  • tate@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    omg I just watched all of that video and it is freaking great! What a revelation. I learned so much about how AI really works, even though that is not directly the subject.
    Thank you!

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    • ozymandias@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      you’re very welcome… he’s one of the best youtubers in my opinion, if you’re into audio and nerd stuff, at least….

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• daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨6⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Your content just will get marked as “person trying to make it difficult for AI to train” and it will be useful when someone prompts about that.

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• Treczoks@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  There are a lot of invisible characters in Unicode. Disperse them freely in your texts, especially in the middle of words. Replace normal space characters by unnormal ones, like nbsp or thinsp or similar. Add random words in background color wherever possible. Use CSS to make a paragraph style that does not render, and make paragraphs of junk text.

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• db2@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Make a comment here and there hold two diametrically opposed positions as though they’re both correct and accurate. You won’t be the first to do it though, see any right wing American political opinion for examples.

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  • yermaw@sh.itjust.works ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Pretty sure Biden was old, slow, senile and half-feeble but also a brilliantly devious political mastermind.

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    • edgemaster72@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

      Sleepy Joe is ineffective and low energy, but also single-handedly, deliberately making your life and the whole world worse

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    • affenlehrer@feddit.org ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Old, slow and also a brand new cyborg clone.

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• maxwells_daemon@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  The problem with AI is not even their developers fully understand how they work, and they’re not standardized, so there isn’t a one size fits all solution for dealing with them. The amount of different ways a model may or may not fail in is so large, that any particular fail mode might as well be random.

  Even if you do manage to find something like a captcha that can filter out most AI models, it’s as much a matter of time, as it is a matter of randomness for some developer to find a way to bypass it, even if accidentally. Case and point: m.youtube.com/watch?v=iuR9EJbXHKg

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• affenlehrer@feddit.org ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  LLMs learn to predict the next token following a set of other tokens they pay attention to. You could try to sabotage it by associating unrelated things with each other. One of the earlier ChatGPT versions had a reddit username associated with lots of different stuff, it even got it’s own token. SolidGoldMagikarp or something like that. Once ChatGPT encountered this token it pretty much lost it’s focus and went wild.

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• fubarx@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  If you have control of the server or platform serving the content, could look into “robots.txt” and “tarpits.” There are a few, but one example is Nepenthes: zadzmo.org/code/nepenthes/

  If you just own the domain and it’s hosted elsewhere, you could set it up to go through CloudFlare DNS. They have a one-button scrape-stopper: blog.cloudflare.com/declaring-your-aindependence-…

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• xePBMg9@lemmynsfw.com ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Replace all your comments with ai output. That will let them train on their own output. Make sure there is no original thought. Make it seem that it is in context and hard to filter out for both human and robot.

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• ohulancutash@feddit.uk ⁨6⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  You’ve certainly got confidence in the quality of your contributions.

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  • howrar@lemmy.ca ⁨35⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    The only quality that LLMs really need is that the data is human-made.

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