A community apiary-inspection lead asks whether shadow AI is the same as context manipulation, request manipulation, data poisoning, and malicious generated code. How should those ideas be distinguished?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation.
Short Explanation
Different shelves in the syllabus pantry. Context manipulation, request manipulation, data poisoning, and malicious generated code are Chapter 3 attack vectors. Shadow AI is unapproved use, with its own security, compliance, and IP consequences.
Full Explanation
Shadow AI refers to generative AI use without formal approval or oversight and carries information-security/privacy, compliance/regulatory, and intellectual-property/licensing risks. Chapter 3 attack vectors address adversarial threats and must not be folded into the shadow-AI definition. Shadow AI is also not a model-selection mismatch or a CT-AI coverage technique.