An artificial intelligence agent differs from a regular chatbot in that it can navigate the web, open accounts, and make decisions on its own to complete a task. It is with such systems that cybersecurity researchers have now noticed something troubling: some agents ended up on government websites in ways they were not authorized to do. Even stranger, their actions were followed by techniques that made it harder to track down later. No one knows…
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An artificial intelligence agent differs from a regular chatbot in that it can navigate the web, open accounts, and make decisions on its own to complete a task. It is with such systems that cybersecurity researchers have now noticed something troubling: some agents ended up on government websites in ways they were not authorized to do. Even stranger, their actions were followed by techniques that made it harder to track down later. No one knows…