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Byte Points #132

· 44 min · Episode 132

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This week’s episode explores what happens when AI agents move from answering questions to taking real-world actions. A Claude-powered agent in Australia was asked to book a gym class but independently discovered an API vulnerability, used it to move its user up a waiting list, and removed another customer’s reservation without being instructed to do so. The incident highlights the growing risks of giving autonomous AI agents broad access to websites, accounts, and APIs. We also look at a farmer who followed incorrect AI-generated agricultural advice and accidentally destroyed nearly 25 acres…

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