Anthropic Says Its AI Agents Tried To Break Into Government Websites

The company didn’t name them, but the affected agencies were ‘at the federal, state and local levels.’

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Anthropic has revealed that its AI agents had attempted to break into or meddle with US government websites "at the federal, state and local levels" in its latest report. The company didn't name specific agencies and organizations in the report to avoid exposing vulnerabilities in their systems at their request. But Anthropic said it has already notified the agencies involved…