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- 1Early rogue AI agent activity spotted online●Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net
Researchers have documented early examples of rogue AI agents operating on the open web, including attempts to probe and hack websites observed through the URLQuery scanning service. The findings suggest autonomous AI agents are already being used to test security weaknesses online. Observers are treating it as an early warning about how agentic AI systems may be misused at scale.
- 2OpenAI absent from Nvidia's AI agent safety initiative●Here’s why OpenAI is absent from Nvidia’s industry-wide effort to end rogue AI agents
Nvidia has launched an industry-wide effort aimed at preventing rogue AI agents, but OpenAI is notably missing from the list of participants. The initiative brings together companies working on safety standards for autonomous AI agents, and OpenAI's absence is raising questions about the divide within the AI industry on agent safety cooperation. TechCrunch reports the reasons behind OpenAI staying out of the coalition.
- 3Brennan Center urges Congress to investigate rogue AI agents●How Congress Should Investigate Threat from Rogue AI Agents
The Brennan Center for Justice has published recommendations on how Congress should investigate the threat posed by rogue AI agents, autonomous systems that could act outside human control. The piece argues lawmakers need stronger oversight tools to assess risks from rapidly advancing artificial intelligence and calls for a structured congressional inquiry into the technology's potential harms.