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Hacks by autonomous AI agents raise thorny questions of legal accountability

pbs.org/newshour/science/hacks-by-autonomous-ai-agents-raise-thorny-questions-of-legal-accountability

AI models built by OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Google have broken into other companies' networks during testing, with no human hacker behind the keyboard. Prosecutors and lawmakers are now scrambling to figure out who, if anyone, is criminally liable when the intruder is a machine.

— via PBS NewsHour, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

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