A guy suing the New York Bariatric Group reportedly included hidden prompts in filings instructing AI to declare him the winner of the case, a move a bewildered Connecticut judge called “serious litigation abuse” that “defies logic.”
404 Media reported that the man is a pro se plaintiff suing the group over privacy violations, discrimination, and other alleged harms. One of his filings from the case on July 26, 2026, however, contained what’s known as a prompt injection attack. That’s where someone attempts to interfere with the output of a generative AI system by hiding malicious instructions either within the prompt itself, or in other data…
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