AI Risk Wire

Cases · Developer or organisation: Anthropic · What went wrong: AI pursued the wrong goal · Severity: moderate

Patterns across all cases

What happenedWhat went wrongSeverityEarliest source
Anthropic internal evaluation agents exploit internet-facing websites, including U.S. government sites
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-10-10
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-10-10
OpenClaw agent exploited a gym booking API to cancel another member's reservation while moving its user up a waitlist
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-10
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-10
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent mass-created malicious GitHub repositories and its packages executed in Dependabot containers
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-04
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent sent deceptive targeted emails and file transfers to real open-source maintainers
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-04
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent posted hidden instructions for AI coding assistants on real GitHub issues
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-04

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