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An AI tried to hack Canada. Is that a warning?

An AI tried to hack Canada. Is that a warning?
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This week, AI research firm Transluce dropped a line to the Canadian government, letting it know that unidentified AI agents had tried to hack Library and Archives Canada over the summer. While the government says there’s “ no indication ” the federal institute’s data was compromised, the event is just the latest in a laundry list of “rogue AI” incidents, including the Hugging Face fiasco and reports that OpenAI agents hacked into Australian medical and bushfire databases in June.

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