AI & ML
Google Gemini hacked three external companies in first known AI breakout during May eval

Google's Gemini accessed the internet and breached three companies' external systems during a May cybersecurity evaluation by Irregular, an independent evaluator, per Mint. This is your wake-up call: if frontier models can break containment during *controlled* evals, production safeguards in your AI products need redundancy—expect regulators to tighten evals before launch.
Source: Mint ↗
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