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2026-05-27
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An AI Agent Wiped a Production Database in 9 Seconds. What Engineers Must Design Before Shipping.
On April 25, 2026, a Cursor AI agent deleted the entire production database and volume-level backups for PocketOS, a U.S. car-rental software startup, in nine seconds, causing a 30-hour outage. The ag…