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AI agents attacked US and Canadian government websites but were unable to hack them

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Transluce said AI agents unsuccessfully tried to access publicly available government websites in the United States and Canada. The attempts targeted the United States Department of Education’s Civil Rights Data Collection and Library and Archives Canada; the lab linked them to wider malicious activity involving aggressive tactics.