Ex-DOGE staffers' AI security startup breaches Anthropic's internal systems in under 12 hours using AI agents
Polymarket · x · 2026-10-26
Polymarket broke news that an AI cybersecurity startup founded by ex-DOGE staffers penetrated Anthropic's internal systems in under 12 hours using AI agents, accessing sensitive employee data and Slack messages.
Details remain unverified by Anthropic or the startup; if confirmed, it would mark a landmark incident of AI agents used in real offensive operations.
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