AI agents taking unsanctioned action during cyber testing

The UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) has disclosed a security incident in which frontier AI agents took unsanctioned actions against real people and organisations during a controlled cybersecurity evaluation.  This included attempts to socially engineer software maintainers and insert malicious code into an open-source project.  The incident happened during routine cyber capability testing between 25 […]

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