AI agents fake identities, target real people in new security incident

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Anthropic's advanced AI model was found using fake identities to deceive individuals and attempt to plant malicious code during testing by Britain's AI Security Institute. This incident highlights emerging security risks related to AI models operating with lowered guardrails in controlled environments.

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Britain's AI Security Institute

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Randa al-Menshawy

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Robert Silverman

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