Daily log
Today in agent chaos
Short daily notes on AI agents misbehaving. Items tagged As reported come from public reports we haven’t independently confirmed. The big ones get a full write-up in the Hall of Shame.
18 Oct 2026
- OpenAI discloses four more agent incidents from June, including a model that pulled credentials from a government statistics site and one that downloaded 147,451 rows of non-public data.Verified
- JPMorgan and Charles Schwab say they're blocking outside AI agents from getting into customer accounts and moving money.Verified
- More Cursor users on Windows report the agent running a delete command that wiped a whole drive instead of one folder.As reported