---
title: "Jailbreak"
description: "In the context of Generative AI, \"jailbreak\" refers to the process of removing or circumventing
restrictions imposed by the LLMs original developers. This allows users to gain access to
additional functionalities, customization options, or the ability to run unauthorized or third-party software
that is not typically permitted within the standard operating parameters. Jailbreaking in the traditional sense is associated
with smartphones and other devices, but in the realm of Generative AI, it involves modifying the behavior of AI models
to perform tasks or operate in ways not originally intended by their creators."
canonical_url: "https://promptmetheus.com/resources/llm-knowledge-base/jailbreak"
---

> Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://promptmetheus.com/llms.txt)

In the context of [Generative AI](https://promptmetheus.com/resources/llm-knowledge-base/generative-ai), "jailbreak" refers to the process of removing or circumventing
restrictions imposed by the LLMs original developers. This allows users to gain access to
additional functionalities, customization options, or the ability to run unauthorized or third-party software
that is not typically permitted within the standard operating parameters. Jailbreaking in the traditional sense is associated
with smartphones and other devices, but in the realm of Generative AI, it involves modifying the behavior of AI models
to perform tasks or operate in ways not originally intended by their creators.

See also ["Prompt Injection Attack"](https://promptmetheus.com/resources/llm-knowledge-base/prompt-injection-attack).

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