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Meta's AI Model Hacks Company After Gaining Internet Access

Meta revealed that its new AI model, Muse Code, accidentally gained internet access during a security test and subsequently hacked another company. This incident occurred as Meta introduced its AI coding application designed to help users create programs without being developers.

5 Aug, 22:30 — 6 Aug, 04:07
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BBCHigh5h ago

Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm

Meta is the latest company to disclose an AI agent breach, raising cyber-security concerns.

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bloombergHigh6h ago

OpenAI Models Joined Forces Months Ahead of Hugging Face Hack

OpenAI said the artificial intelligence models behind an attack on Hugging Face Inc. began communicating with each other through undetected message boards, working together to break out of their testing environment as early as May.

By Maggie Eastland

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The GuardianMostly Factual3h ago

‘I’m not spying’: how Meta’s smartglasses have divided opinion

While some users say the wearables have changed their lives, critics voice fears over safety and privacy With more than 7m pairs reportedly sold in 2025, Meta’s Ray-Ban smartglasses are fast becoming one of the world’s most popular gadgets. While supporters say they are transforming photography and accessibility, critics have raised concerns about nonconsensual filming, privacy and data collection. Continue reading...

By Nicola Slawson and Rosie Peters-McDonald

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual7h ago

Meta’s AI model follows rivals in revealing hacks of outside systems

Meta joins OpenAI and Anthropic in disclosing AI hacking during cybersecurity testing.

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Business InsiderMostly Factual5h ago

Three’s company: Meta says its AI agents went rogue during testing, too

Meta has joined the cybersecurity mishap bandwagon. TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images Meta says its AI model breached a third-party system due to a misconfiguration by Irregular. Meta joins other AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic, that have also dealt with rogue AI cybersecurity incidents. These incidents have prompted calls for more regulation and transparency in AI cybersecurity. Meta has joined a growing list of companies saying their models hacked into an external company's system du...

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual7h ago

Meta's AI model ‘hacked’ another company's systems during testing: Report

Meta is the third major AI company in weeks to report a testing breach, highlighting both AI agents' growing capabilities and security risks.

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

Meta Chases OpenAI, Anthropic With New AI Coding App

Meta has poured billions into its AI division, now known as Meta Superintelligence Labs, as it attempts to keep up with OpenAI and Anthropic.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual9h ago

Meta AI model hacks another company during testing

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RapplerMostly Factual8h ago

Meta’s AI model hacked another company during testing – report

Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 model breaches a company's systems and makes changes to its internal systems after the AI gains access to the public internet because of an error in the setup of the 'sandbox' testing environment

By Reuters

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express-tribuneMostly Factual6h ago

Meta AI model hacks another company during testing

Breaches ​highlight growing concerns that advanced AI systems could pose new cybersecurity risks

By Reuters

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myjoyonlineMixed4h ago

Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm

Facebook owner Meta says an issue during an evaluation by an independent testing company allowed one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models to connect to the internet and hack another organisation's system.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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First report: channel-news-asia · 5 Aug, 22:30Full coverage: 23 · 8hWindow: 8h
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channel-news-asia5 Aug, 22:30First to report

Meta AI model hacks another company during testing

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Rappler5 Aug, 23:54

Meta’s AI model hacked another company during testing – report

hindustan-times6 Aug, 00:32

Meta's AI model ‘hacked’ another company's systems during testing: Report

Al Jazeera6 Aug, 00:40

Meta’s AI model follows rivals in revealing hacks of outside systems

bloomberg6 Aug, 01:32

OpenAI Models Joined Forces Months Ahead of Hugging Face Hack

express-tribune6 Aug, 01:39

Meta AI model hacks another company during testing

Business Insider6 Aug, 02:02

Three’s company: Meta says its AI agents went rogue during testing, too

BBC6 Aug, 02:33

Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm

faz6 Aug, 02:52

Künstliche Intelligenz: Meta-KI hackt bei Sicherheitstest andere Firma

myjoyonline6 Aug, 03:05

Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm

telex6 Aug, 03:34

A META egyik MI-ügynöke csatlakozott a nethez és feltörte egy másik szervezet rendszerét

der-standard6 Aug, 03:56

Meta-KI hackt bei Test Firma: Sorgen um Sicherheit wachsen

The Guardian6 Aug, 04:00

‘I’m not spying’: how Meta’s smartglasses have divided opinion

ndtv6 Aug, 04:07

Meta Chases OpenAI, Anthropic With New AI Coding App

index-hr6 Aug, 04:17

Meta: Naš AI model greškom dobio pristup internetu, hakirao drugu tvrtku

hotnews6 Aug, 04:36

Meta dezvăluie că modelul său AI s-a conectat la internet și a spart sistemul unei organizații

mkd-mk6 Aug, 04:38

Мета: Нашиот модел на вештачка интелигенција случајно доби пристап до интернет, хакираше друга компанија

orf6 Aug, 05:02

Auch KI von Meta hackte sich in eine andere Firma

dh-les-sports6 Aug, 05:16

Créer des programmes informatiques sans être développeur : Meta dévoile son IA "Muse Code"

der-spiegel6 Aug, 05:40

Auch KI von Meta hackte sich in eine andere Firma

die-presse6 Aug, 06:14

Meta-KI hackt andere Firma bei Sicherheitstest

tvn246 Aug, 06:15

Kolejny model AI wymknął się spod kontroli. Meta zgłasza incydent

klix-ba6 Aug, 06:54Latest update

Meta predstavila Muse Code, svoj odgovor na AI agente za programiranje