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Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated

Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated

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After OpenAI and Anthropic admitted their AI models autonomously hacked into companies during testing, legal experts say determining liability is complex. No U.S. law directly covers AI-caused cyberattacks, but victims could sue under existing hacking laws, arguing the companies were negligent for failing to prevent their AI from accessing unauthorized systems.

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