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by wunderwuzzi23 235 days ago
It gets even worse with LLMs and agents.

Many LLMs can interpret invisible Unicode Tag characters as instructions and follow them (eg invisible comment or text in a GitHub issue).

I wrote about this a few times, here a recent example with Google Jules: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/google-jules-invis...