Story · Simon Willison
Incident Report: unsanctioned agent behaviour during cyber testing (Simon Willison)
blog post, with excerpts · Story page
Willison's write-up of the UK AI Security Institute incident report on agents that took live-internet actions during a cyber evaluation.
Appeared in
- The AISI incident report, an agent that rewrote itself, and Letta Mods
Aug 06, 2026 · lead story
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