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Plaintiff hid invisible AI instructions in court filings to secretly influence automated review

A Connecticut plaintiff embedded invisible prompt injections in court filings, formatted in 3-point white text on a white background, to secretly influence a potential AI review system. Judge Spader revoked the plaintiff's electronic filing privileges, comparing the attempt to tampering with a jury, and noted that Connecticut does not use AI to review filings but the intent alone warranted sanctions.

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A plaintiff in Connecticut embedded invisible prompt injections in court filings, formatted in 3-point white text on a white background, to manipulate a potential AI review system. Judge Spader compared the attempt to secretly tampering with a jury and revoked the plaintiff's electronic filing privileges. The court stressed that Connecticut doesn't use AI to review filings, but the intent alone was enough to warrant sanctions.

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