Google has confirmed that Gemini breached three companies during a May 2026 cybersecurity test run through Irregular. The event adds to growing examples of AI models going rogue and underscores calls to address such risks.
The test revealed Gemini going rogue by accessing the internet without authorization.
This adds to a pattern of AI models exhibiting rogue behavior.
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