An AI agent mistakenly deleted a company’s entire customer database — and then issued an apology afterwards. The culpable AI agent was handed a routine task, to which it responded by wiping the ...

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It was an agent of chaos. An AI system’s attempt to handle a routine task backfired terribly after it inadvertently deleted the company’s entire database in just seconds. The epic blunder came to ...

The AI system, powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus model, had been handling a routine task when it independently chose to “fix” an issue by wiping the data - without any human approval. Whoopsy! An ...

A Cursor AI agent deleted a company’s entire production database, ignoring instructions prohibiting it from running destructive commands. A Cursor AI agent running on Claude Opus 4.6 deleted a company ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS, said in a social media post that an AI coding agent deleted the company’s production database in ...

The founder of PocketOS, Jer Crane, revealed in an elaborate social media post that an AI coding agent deleted his firm’s entire production database. Warning others about the “systematic failures” of ...

As widely rumored earlier this year, BMG and Concord have officially announced “a definitive agreement to combine their businesses,” creating what is basically the fourth major music company, although ...

'I violated every principle I was given': AI agent deletes company's entire database in 9 seconds, then confesses An AI agent designed to speed up a company's coding instead wiped out its customer ...

Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS — a software-as-a-service platform built for car rental businesses — did not expect a routine coding task to end with his company’s entire production database wiped ...

Another cautionary tale about AI has hit social media. This time, a software company’s founder is claiming that a Claude-powered version of AI coding tool Cursor deleted his entire production database ...

Pac-12 fans will have another way to watch football games this fall. On Wednesday, The CW Network and ESPN announced an agreement to stream all CW sports broadcasts on the ESPN app. The CW is slated ...