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Daily Archives: 14 August, 2026

A friendly-looking AI assistant is trying to book a gym/Pilates class on a computer. On the screen, the normal booking calendar says FULL, but the AI has reached around or broken through a digital security barrier to change the booking. The contrast between the mundane task and the cyber intrusion captures the article extremely well.

AI Agent Insecurity

Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Topics in AIBy Mat Newcomb14 August, 2026

In August 2026 it was widely reported that an Australian individual (who works for an AI company) asked an AI agent to book a Pilates class for him at a local gym. The agent (OpenClaw) found that the desired date was full, but instead of just reporting that back, the agent went further. It spotted…

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