Developer locked out of his MacBook by a swarm of AI agents running mid-task
theteknosaur · x · 2026-11-11
Developer @theteknosaur tweeted that a bunch of AI agents running tasks on his work MacBook locked him out — he couldn't sign back in and had no idea what they were doing inside. A vivid example of the real risks of autonomous agents with system-level access.
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