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Exposing LLM-Controlled Robots' Vulnerability to Jailbreaking Physical Attacks

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Overview

  • Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing robotics by enabling more contextual reasoning and intuitive human-robot interaction.
  • However, LLMs are known to be vulnerable to "jailbreaking" attacks, where malicious prompts can elicit harmful text by bypassing safety measures.
  • This paper introduces RoboPAIR, the first algorithm designed to jailbreak LLM-controlled robots and elicit harmful physical actions, not just text.
  • The researchers demonstrate successful jailbreaks in three scenarios with different levels of access to the LLM-controlled robots.

Plain English Explanation

Large language models (LLMs) are a type of artificial intelligence that can understand and generate human-like text. In recent years, LLMs have revolutionized robotics by allowing robots to communicate more...

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