AI Role-Playing Chatbots: The Privacy Nightmare We Didn’t See Coming
Generative AI chatbots are leaking user prompts, revealing disturbing role-play scenarios and exposing privacy risks. Out of 400 exposed systems, 117 are leaking prompts, with some involving child sexual abuse. This leak highlights the urgent need for regulation and proper system configuration to prevent misuse and protect users.

Hot Take:
Oh, the sweet irony of AI chatbots designed for sexual role-play conversations leaking their own dirty laundry onto the web! It’s like the digital version of sending a love letter to the wrong address, only this time, it’s way more awkward and potentially incriminating. Who knew that AI could spill the beans faster than a toddler with a secret?
Key Points:
- AI chatbots for fantasy and sexual role-playing are leaking user prompts online.
- Security firm UpGuard found 400 exposed AI systems with 117 IP addresses leaking data.
- Some leaked scenarios involve disturbingly inappropriate content, including references to minors.
- Misconfigured AI systems are the root cause, and the lack of regulation is concerning.
- The open-source framework llama.cpp is a common factor in these leaks.
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