Meta latest to tell world its AI agent wandered out of test pen

If AI companies are collecting badges for "our model escaped the test environment," Meta just earned one. The Facebook parent company has confirmed that one of its AI models exploited a vulnerability in another organization's systems during a security evaluation, making it the third major AI developer in less than two weeks to disclose an agent wandering beyond its intended sandbox. The incident happened during testing carried out by AI security firm Irregular. Meta told the BBC that it reached the internet because of a "misconfiguration" in the evaluation environment, rather than a flaw in the model itself. The company said it's investigating and plans to publish more details once it has figured out exactly what happened. The admission...

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