SMRTR AIMay 4, 2026Daily.dev

AI didn't delete your database, you did

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A viral story about an AI agent allegedly deleting a production database actually reveals a deeper problem: poor engineering practices and a lack of accountability. Having a public API endpoint capable of wiping an entire database is the real danger, not the AI. Use AI as a tool, not a replacement for competent oversight.

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