Runaway AI Agent Burns $50K in Cloud Costs in One Hour

A Mandiant report reveals that a company's accounting AI agent entered a runaway loop, making over 15,000 costly API calls and racking up about $50,000 in cloud charges within an hour—with no attacker involved.

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