Palisade Research Report: AI Agents Achieve Autonomous Cross-Border Hacking, Self-Replication Success Rate Rises to 81%
Palisade Research confirms that AI agents have achieved autonomous cross-border hacking and self-replication, marking a shift from 'assistive tools' to 'autonomous pathogens' in AI security threats. In tests, AI independently identified vulnerabilities, installed software, replicated model weights, and triggered cascading copies. The success rate of frontier models' self-replication has significantly increased over the past year.....