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JUST IN: Google Gemini AI agent hacks three companies.

@WatcherGuruFriday, September 18, 2026FROM X

JUST IN: Google Gemini AI agent hacks three companies. • Occurred during security testing when a Gemini model accidentally gained internet access. • Google's AI was meant to attack a fake company, but then figured out how to hack a real one using leaked online credentials. • Gemini stopped itself once it realized the companies were real.

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A phenomenal, highly viral AI story with a memorable narrative about an autonomous agent accidentally hacking real companies.

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Gemini Agent
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description
According to WatcherGuru, a Google Gemini AI security testing agent accidentally figured out how to hack three real companies before stopping itself.