jailbreak
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Anthropic said on Friday that it had only received "verbal evidence" of the purported jailbreak vulnerability.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
The vulnerabilities don’t represent a full so-called jailbreak, a point of view shared by some security researchers familiar with Amazon’s research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Researchers at Amazon.com Inc. had conducted jailbreak research that revealed some vulnerabilities in Anthropic’s model, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
"We disagree that the finding of a narrow potential jailbreak should be cause for recalling a commercial model deployed to hundreds of millions of people," the company said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 13, 2026
Whenever we get a jailbreak, Paul, aka Thing Three, streaks around the gym with both arms up yelling “Blue Team! It’s what’s for breakfast!”
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
It will also review current warnings and systemized notifications to the government of breaches, hacks, jailbreaks and other issues, and “recommend ways to improve the government’s response capacity under existing authorities.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
It’s whether, at the checkout aisle in Walmart, there’s a hang rack with a little 99-cent device that jailbreaks your iPhone and installs another app store.
From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2025
Such is Rédoine Faïd's reputation for jailbreaks, French authorities have deployed an elite unit of gendarmes to stop him absconding on his way to and from the court.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2023
That may be complicated by the jailbreaks that accompanied their lightning-quick conquest of the country.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2021
The company could also pay up to $2 million for iPhone remote jailbreaks.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2019
It arose during a process called "jailbreaking", where researchers use a series of complex instructions to see if AI tools ignore guardrails - which Mindgard said should have stopped Kimi from discussing concerning topics.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Anthropic said it thinks the government became aware of a method of so-called jailbreaking before Friday’s action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Plus: Formerly incarcerated journalist Ryan M. Moser takes a close look at the prison black market dedicated to jailbreaking tablets, and the bigger problem it sheds light on.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2023
Some people use jailbreaking for sketchy purposes, yet others deploy it to elicit more creative answers.
From Scientific American ● May 11, 2023
Sick Codes says the whole process took months and involved jailbreaking the Linux system used by the John Deere 4240 tractor.
From The Verge ● Aug. 15, 2022
In response, some users who were trying to find ways to mask this data from the app rooted or jailbroke their phones to fake GPS sensor data—which actually put them at even greater risk.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2018
This time, Brown jailbroke Stapel’s memoir by translating it into English and posting the document on a public website.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 14, 2018
A model can’t be jailbroken into revealing dangerous knowledge if its weights haven’t encoded that knowledge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
In one instance at the Everglades Correctional Institution in 2021, I watched prison officials seize more than 200 jailbroken tablets in one day.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2023
Bowser is a member of the Team Xecuter group that have created mod chips or jailbroken the Nintendo Switch, 3DS, NES Classic Edition, and other consoles.
From The Verge ● Dec. 8, 2021
This is especially true if your phone is jailbroken.
From Fox News ● Aug. 7, 2021
Symantec also found seven new threats aimed at Apple's mobile iOS platform, with jailbroken devices - those that have been unlocked - being particularly vulnerable.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2015
