Autonomous AI hacks Raise Thorny Questions of Legal Accountability
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Autonomous AI hacks Raise Thorny Questions of Legal Accountability

Sep 29th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source

The Justice Department has a long history of investigating and prosecuting hackers who break into a private company’s network. But what happens when the hackers aren’t human? That’s the question at the center of a public policy debate roiling Silicon …

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