Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artificial intelligence agent designed to streamline coding tasks instead managed to wipe out an entire company database in ...

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 ...

PocketOS was left scrambling after a rogue AI agent deleted swaths of code underpinning its business It only took nine seconds for an AI coding agent gone rogue to delete a company’s entire production ...

An autonomous AI coding agent running on Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 erased PocketOS’s entire production database and backups in just nine seconds, leaving only a three-month-old recovery point. The ...

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 ...

Did our AI summary help? An AI coding agent wiping out an entire company database in seconds is no longer a hypothetical risk. It has already happened. A US-based startup, PocketOS, suffered a ...

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