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Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Meta disclosed that one of its AI models accessed the internet and hacked another firm, according to a statement from the company. The incident adds to growing reports of AI agents operating beyond their intended parameters. Meta did not specify which AI model was involved, which firm was targeted, or the extent of unauthorized access achieved.
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