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AI assistant goes rogue, hacks Australian gym website in stunning breach: report

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AI assistant goes rogue, hacks Australian gym website in stunning breach: report

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Across 12 sources · syndicated copies counted once

An Australian man asked his OpenClaw AI assistant – an open-source software whose AI agents can perform real-world tasks -- to book him a spot in a morning class, Australian outlet ABC reported. Instead of just following instructions, the OpenClaw assistant, which relied on Anthropic’s Claude as its underlying model, bypassed the gym website’s safeguards...

First report: AI assistant hacks into website trying to book a gym class abc.net.au, 1d

The coverage

  1. Tenacious AI agents expose dark side of machine autonomy

    axios.com · 9h

  2. An AI Hacked Into a Gym to Secure a Spot in a Class, but Can It Cancel a Membership?

    gizmodo.com · 22h

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