AI agents are expected to browse the web on their own, handle emails, and carry out transactions. But the very environment they operate in can be weaponized against them. Researchers at Google Deepmind have put together the first systematic catalog of how websites, documents, and APIs can be used to manipulate, deceive, and hijack autonomous agents, and they've identified six main categories of attack.<br /> The article Google Deepmind study exposes six "traps" that can easily hijack autonomous AI agents in the wild appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
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