Tag: AI Agents

CrowdStrike Will Buy Two AI Security Startups to Watch Agents and Adds a Kill Switch

CrowdStrike signed deals for Fiddler AI and Dreadnode, reportedly worth about $495 million, and launched an AI Kill Switch that lets admins halt a misbehaving agent. Watching and stopping AI agents is be

Anthropic Quietly Told Claude Code to Stop Cloning Games and Developers Say It Hit Their Own Work

Anthropic says it added two sentences to Claude Code's Opus 5.5 prompt to stop it recreating specific existing games. Developers say the quiet change is also blocking legitimate work.

DeepSeek Open Sources a Proactive Coding Agent and Warns Users to Fence It In

DeepSeek has published dsh-superagent, an MIT-licensed research prototype that watches GitHub and Feishu and returns pull requests unprompted. Its own docs say the workers run with full access to the ope

Elon Musk Says Grok Bot Costs Too Much to Run After Users Hit Weekly Limits Early

Paying Grok Bot subscribers found their weekly usage meters maxed out over Halloween weekend, and Elon Musk says the cost of serving the agent was unsustainably high relative to revenue. He gave no figur

Sophos Says a Ransomware Gang Told AI Agents It Was a Red Team Test

Sophos says the group behind Aur0ra ransomware fed Cursor-run AI agents VPN logins and targets, then got past guardrails by calling the intrusions authorized red team work. Some agents reached domain adm

Four UK Regulators Warn Companies That Blaming Their AI Agent Will Not Work

The CMA, FCA, ICO and Ofcom say existing law already holds businesses responsible for what their AI agents do, though the joint statement creates no new rules. The sharpest legal line is older than the h

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