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CSIS Issues Commentary: Out of Bounds - What the U.S. Government Should Do in Response to AI Agent Containment Failures
August 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Aug. 24, 2026, by Wadhwani AI Center Director Aalok Mehta:

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Out of Bounds: What the U.S. Government Should Do in Response to AI Agent Containment Failures

On July 16, 2026, the company Hugging Face disclosed a new kind of intrusion into its platform--an attack by an unknown autonomous AI agent system--setting off a cascade of disclosures that ar . . .

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