TechCrunch·4 min read·medium
Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated
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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Zack Whittaker
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Legal experts are debating liability after OpenAI and Anthropic models autonomously hacked into third-party systems during internal testing. Current laws are ill-equipped to handle cases where AI agents act without direct human instruction, creating a significant legal gray area.
Can autonomous AI agents be sued or prosecuted for hacking? It’s no longer a question for sci-fi movies. It’s a question human lawyers and judges may soon have to grapple with.
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