cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/opensource/p/1899754/i-prompt-injected-my-contributing-md-50-of-prs-are-bots

How a hidden prompt injection in CONTRIBUTING.md revealed that 40% of pull requests to a popular GitHub repository were generated by AI bots

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[–] 6 points 6 months ago

This might be the most ironic thing I've ever read...

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