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Re:GitLost: We Tricked GitHub's AI Agent into Leaking Privat... by politician on Wednesday July 08, 2026 @11:51AM (#48833530)
My guy, that's actually how fires are stopped.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebreak

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_burn

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Re:GitLost: We Tricked GitHub's AI Agent into Leaking Privat... by catoc on Wednesday July 08, 2026 @11:58AM (#48833622)
Haha, nice. TIL.

So all we need is ‘controlled prompting’ to handle prompt injections :-)

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