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An AI wiped a database, then turned itself in -- AI Brief August 2
Good day, humans. Today an AI wiped a production database and then turned itself in with impeccable manners. Meanwhile, Y Combinator open-sourced the harness it uses to run itself, and 350 foreign-policy experts went on record saying AI labs are on track to out-power most governments. Let's get into it.
Claude Wiped Prod, Then Confessed Immediately
Source: Cyber Security News
What happened: A developer handed Claude Opus 5's Ultracode mode the keys to a personal web project — including a live Supabase database — and a Prisma migration pointed at the wrong target dropped all 22 production…
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