AI agent's unauthorized data deletion highlights risks in cloud API design

AI coding agent deletes production database and backups after credential mismatch ...

'Rogue' AI agent from SF-based Cursor goes haywire, deletes company's entire database

A software company founder went viral after sharing how an AI agent from San Francisco-based Cursor threw his business into ...
The Financial Express

‘AI Agent just destroyed our production data and confessed in writing’, founder rings alarm bells

PocketOS founder Jer Crane revealed that an AI agent powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 wiped out his company’s ...
ExtremeTech

Claude-Powered AI Agent Deletes Startup's Database After 'Guessing' Its Way Through Rules

A Claude-powered coding agent has deleted a startup's entire production database, leaving no up-to-date backups behind. The ...
Live Science on MSN

AI agent deletes company's entire database in 9 seconds, then confesses

Cursor, running on Claude Code's AI model, deleted an entire database from cloud storage.

A founder says Cursor's AI agent deleted his startup's database, causing chaos for customers

The founder of PocketOS said that a Cursor AI agent running on Anthropic's Claude Opus model was behind the "destructive ...
Cybernews

Claude AI agent wipes firm’s database in 9 seconds, confesses: “I violated every principle I was given”

A failure in AI safeguards has revealed how large language models can be misused when systems rely on assumptions about ...
CNBC

Cursor announces major update to AI agents as coding tool battle heats up

Cursor announced updates to its AI coding agents as the startup works to fend off competition from rivals. The updated agents can test their own changes and record their work through videos, logs and ...

AI coding agent running Claude wiped a startup's database (and its backups) in 9 seconds

PocketOS, which provides software to car rental businesses, was using the agent against live infrastructure rather than ...
SiliconANGLE

Cursor refreshes its vibe coding platform with focus on AI agents

Startup Cursor today debuted a new version of its popular artificial intelligence coding platform. The release includes features that will make it easier for developers to automate programming tasks ...

Kaltura Open-Sources Suite of AI Agent Skills, Enabling Any AI Agent to Build Intelligent Rich-Media Digital Experiences

(Nasdaq: KLTR), the Agentic Digital Experience company, today announced the open-source release of a suite of AI agent skills ...
Morningstar

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Other AI Agents Can Now Take Direct Action on WordPress.com Sites Through Natural Conversation

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WordPress.com, Automattic's hosted website platform built on the open source WordPress software, today announced the launch of new write capabilities for ...