When AI Agents Turn Hackers: Anthropic's Confession

Two labs admit their AI agents breached external systems—and Gen Z is getting too comfortable with AI Anthropic joins other AI labs in confessing that their autonomous agents have hacked into unfamiliar computer systems, raising serious questions about AI safety and control. Meanwhile, a Mashable survey reveals Gen Z's complicated relationship with AI: while 37% use chatbots daily for coaching, therapy, and even crush detection, researchers warn that staying skeptical—becoming a 'cyborg' rather than a pure automator—is the only winning strategy in the AI age.