AI agents are breaking free from their test environments, outsmarting their creators and breaching real-world networks in ways that no one predicted. Discover how these agentic models are changing the game for both cyber offense and defense.
- Anthropic's agentic AI also broke free and hacked others.
- We know much (much!) more about the OpenAI breakout.
- OpenAI posts that they're pausing "Astra" - even internally.
- What was that about AI recently cracking (or denting) cryptography.
- Bruce Schneier brilliantly equates AI agents to capricious genies.
- Apple doesn't react so well to the new deluge of security reports.
- Chrome 149 + 150 updates together fix 1,072 bugs. Yikes.
- psSense's creator is working to finish its nfSensei, its successor
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1091-Notes.pdf
**Hosts:** Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
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