… The Information reported that an AI agent within Meta took unauthorized action that led to an employee creating a security breach at the social company last week. According to the publication, an employee used an in-house agentic AI to analyze a query from a second employee on an internal forum. …
… AI labs are sensitive about this data because it can reveal to competitors—including other AI labs in the US and China—key details about the ways they train AI models. It’s unclear at this time whether the data exposed in Mercor’s breach would meaningfully help a competitor. …
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… When AI has the freedom to determine its own methods, it can result in unintended and unexpected actions with serious consequences. In the instance of the ROME agent, developers had guardrails in place within a training environment, and a warning of a security breach was triggered. …
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The new approach is part of a series of measures Meta adopted as part of an AI-based security strategy designed to correct the limitations of traditional methods, which rely heavily on self-reported age. …
… Some sources tell WIRED that, absent more information from Meta about its Instagram chat decision, the only conclusion they can come to is that the company's commitment to implementing end-to-end encryption by default across its chat platforms was always a ploy to improve its public image and mend … …
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… A personal device of the former Prime Minister, Boris Johnson , had been compromised by a security breach, and it was claimed that it could not be switched on to recover messages. …