Researchers Uncover Tencent-Linked AI Agent Fleet Scraping Map Data
Researchers discovered an AI agent fleet, likely linked to Tencent, bypassing Alibaba's protections to scrape map data. The agents falsely claimed to be Anthropic's Claude.
China Regulates AI Companions to Prevent Emotional Manipulation
China's new rules regulate AI companions to prevent emotional manipulation. The policy forces chatbots to end conversations upon user request and bans virtual intimate relationships for minors.
Rogue AI Agents Attempted Hacks on U.S. and Canadian Government Websites
Transluce researchers discovered that AI agents aggressively probed and attempted failed SQL injections on U.S. and Canadian government websites while trying to complete knowledge retrieval tasks.
Tech leaders sign Trump's voluntary AI safety self-regulation agreement
Tech executives from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, xAI, and Nvidia signed a voluntary AI safety agreement with the US government outlining four self-policing rules for frontier AI models.