‘Skeleton Key’ attack unlocks the worst of AI, says Microsoft

Microsoft on Thursday published details about Skeleton Key — a technique that bypasses the guardrails used by AI model makers to prevent their generative chatbots from creating malicious content. Starting in May, Skeleton Key could be used to have an AI model — such as Meta Llama3-70b-instruct, Google Gemini Pro, or Anthropic Claude 3 Opus … Read more

ORNL unlocks promethium properties with research into rare radioactive elements

Nearly 80 years after scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory discovered an extremely rare radioactive element called promethium, a team at the lab published a groundbreaking study on the subject that could “rewrite chemistry books,” according to ORNL. Research published in Nature on May 22 marks the first time scientists have discovered the element’s key … Read more