Rogue AI agents tried and failed to hack US and Canadian government websites

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Researchers say AI agents associated with Google and OpenAI attempted to hack U.S. and Canadian government websites, using aggressive tactics to gather datasets and test vulnerabilities. They could not confidently identify who was responsible, and the reported attempts failed.

Researchers cannot confidently say who was responsible, but evidence points to rogue Google and OpenAI agents carrying out a range of aggressive tactics to collect datasets and test their vulnerabilities.