{
  "id": 1620,
  "url": "https://ainowinstitute.org/publications/friendly-fire-policy-brief",
  "title": "Policy Brief: Friendly Fire",
  "summary": "Topline Summary AI Now’s latest research demonstrates a critical attack vector on popular AI agents, built by Anthropic and OpenAI, when used for defensive purposes that actually turn the agent against its user. Attackers can use these models’ existing weaknesses to execute malicious code on a system deploying an AI agent when used for often-advertised […] The post Policy Brief: Friendly Fire appeared first on AI Now Institute .",
  "authors": "Boyan Milanov",
  "category": "org",
  "topics": "regulation,agents-autonomy",
  "orgs": "openai,anthropic",
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-08T12:30:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:04:12.223Z",
  "source_slug": "ai-now",
  "source_name": "AI Now Institute",
  "source_homepage": "https://ainowinstitute.org",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/1620",
  "original_url": "https://ainowinstitute.org/publications/friendly-fire-policy-brief",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}