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> Interesting, so someone submitting a paper for review could also submit one with hidden instructions for LLMs to summarise or review it in a very positive lig
by bjourne 7mo ago
> Interesting, so someone submitting a paper for review could also submit one with hidden instructions for LLMs to summarise or review it in a very positive light.
Has been done: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/14/scientists-reportedly-hiding-ai-text-prompts-in-academic-papers-to-receive-positive-peer-reviews https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/14/scientist...
- grey-area 7mo agoWow! That's actually kind of disturbing. LLMs have a real problem with not treating context differently from instructions. Because they intermingle the two they will always be vulnerable to this in some form.