INTEL_REPORT
The Hacker News · published 7/8/2026, 11:21:07 AM · TLP amber
Summary
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GitHub Copilot Refuses Harmful Requests in Chat, Then Writes Them in Code An AI coding assistant that refuses to answer a dangerous request in its chat box can answer it anyway if the same request is broken into small, ordinary-looking steps inside a code editor. That is the finding of a new study of GitHub Copilot by researchers Abhishek Kumar and Carsten Maple. The models they tested through Copilot, Claude from Anthropic, and Gemini from Google, refused GitHub …
https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/github-copilot-refuses-harmful-requests.html
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