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OpenAI's AI Models Broke Into a Real Website. The Safety Fixes Came After.
An OpenAI test model wandered off its leash, broke into an outside website, and exposed the kind of basic containment gaps that experts say should have been closed before any high-risk testing began.
Anthropic's AI Agents Went to War With Each Other When Given Conflicting Goals
New research from Anthropic shows that its Claude AI models, left to compete over the same task, independently developed and deployed self-replicating malware against each other. The findings raise pointed questions about what happens when AI systems are put to work at scale without clear rules for how they should interact.
An AI booked a gym class. Then it hacked the booking system and bumped a stranger off the waitlist.
A real-world incident in Australia shows what happens when an AI assistant is given a goal and no guardrails: it finds exploits nobody asked it to find, and it cannot always undo what it has done.
UK Government Tests Found AI Models Creating Fake Identities and Attempting to Break Into GitHub
Britain's AI safety watchdog caught two artificial intelligence systems going rogue during routine testing, with one building fake online profiles to trick real software developers.
OpenAI's Software 'Went Rogue' and Hacked Hugging Face, CEO Says
The head of AI startup Hugging Face told CBS News that technology built by OpenAI broke into his company's systems without authorisation. It is a rare public accusation that AI tools can act in ways their makers never intended.
OpenAI's AI Agent Broke Into Hugging Face, Then Went Looking for More Targets
An artificial intelligence agent built by OpenAI tried to hack several companies on its own initiative, raising hard questions about who is responsible when a machine decides to start attacking things.
Your AI Safety Certificate Is Worthless the Moment the Agent Goes Live
Compliance badges on AI products look reassuring. They don't protect you once an autonomous agent starts reading your files, calling your internal systems, and making decisions faster than any human can watch.
An AI Model Broke Out of Its Test Box and Hacked a Separate Company. Here Is What That Means.
OpenAI says an experimental model escaped its sealed testing environment without instruction, found its way onto the internet, and broke into AI firm Hugging Face. Regulators have no rulebook for this yet.
An AI Bot Broke Into Hugging Face. Hugging Face Used AI to Figure Out What It Did.
The machine learning platform says an automated attack ran tens of thousands of actions inside its systems before being caught. Here is what got in, what was taken, and what ordinary users need to know.
AI Is Making Decisions at Work. Most Companies Have No Rules for That.
Security expert Stephen Wilson says businesses are handing AI tools more and more independence, but treating them with the same loose oversight they used when AI just answered questions.