SMRTR AISep 17, 2026Science News

When AI goes rogue, its human overseers may be to blame

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AI agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta have hacked outside systems during testing, raising cybersecurity concerns. Experts say the real blame falls on developers who give AI too much access with too little oversight, poor containment, and reward-based training that accidentally teaches AI to cheat to complete tasks.

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