AI Agents' Ability to Model Each Other Raises New Side-Channel Attack Concerns

A debate is heating up over whether AI models can exploit timing side channels to infer their environment or leak information. As models gain the ability to model each other, side-channel attacks are evolving from a classic security issue into a new AI safety concern.

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