Sun 16 June 2024 Tagged: softwareHave you noticed that ChatGPT sometimes writes out Python code and somehow executes it? How does that work? What kind of environment is it using? Can we co-opt it for our own ends? Let's find out! To play along at home: open a ChatGPT chat (I used gpt-4o) and ask if it can execute whoami using os.popen. Here's a short example session: https://chatgpt.com/share/94ad03ba-2a76-4643-a9cc-fb17df2e0345 Occasionally it will refuse to help you, this seems to be random ch...