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Bad guys can make your chatbot steal your private data. Here's how to watch out.

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Bad guys can make your chatbot steal your private data. Here's how to watch out.

Blaze Media · Aug 2, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC

Generative AI has gained all kinds of new skills over the years, one of which is permanence, or the ability to remember details from past conversations. These days, your favorite AI platform may know a lot about you, such as your occupation, hobbies, and likes/dislikes. But what would happen if your AI chatbot had its memory hijacked to steal your data?…