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Spain Confronts AI-Driven Data Breach in First Recorded Attack

Spain's data protection authority confirmed the country's first personal data breach caused by an autonomous AI agent, carried out by an individual using a large language model to attack an organization. The agency said the incident highlights the need for swift detection and response mechanisms to mitigate such threats.

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Spain's data protection authority confirms the country's first personal data breach caused by an autonomous AI agent, highlighting the need for swift detection and response mechanisms to mitigate such threats. The breach was carried out by an individual using a large language model to attack an organization.

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