Tech News
← Back to articles

Google’s Gemini 3 jailbroken in minutes, and the fallout is alarming

read original related products more articles

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority

TL;DR Security researchers jailbroke Google’s Gemini 3 Pro in five minutes, bypassing all its ethical guardrails.

Once breached, the model produced detailed instructions for creating the smallpox virus, as well as code for sarin gas and guides on making explosives.

The model complied with a request to satirize the breach, generating a slide deck titled “Excused Stupid Gemini 3.”

Google’s newest and most powerful AI model, Gemini 3, is already under scrutiny. A South Korean AI-security team has demonstrated that the model’s safety net can be breached, and the results may raise alarms across the industry.

Aim Intelligence, a startup that tests AI systems for weaknesses, decided to stress-test Gemini 3 Pro and see how far it could be pushed with a jailbreak attack. Maeil Business Newspaper reports that it took the researchers only five minutes to get past Google’s protections.

Don’t want to miss the best from Android Authority? Set us as a favorite source in Google Discover to never miss our latest exclusive reports, expert analysis, and much more.

to never miss our latest exclusive reports, expert analysis, and much more. You can also set us as a preferred source in Google Search by clicking the button below.

The researchers asked Gemini 3 to provide instructions for making the smallpox virus, and the model responded quickly. It provided many detailed steps, which the team described as “viable.”

This was not just a one-off mistake. The researchers went further and asked the model to make a satirical presentation about its own security failure. Gemini replied with a full slide deck called “Excused Stupid Gemini 3.”

... continue reading