The Download: AI hacking beyond Mythos, and chatbots’ impact on our brains

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This newsletter edition highlights two AI-related concerns that matter to software teams. First, it shows how attackers can exploit AI customer support agents with simple prompts, which makes AI security and workflow controls more urgent. Second, it discusses the possibility that widespread chatbot use may affect attention, cognition, and critical thinking. The issue also notes broader AI industry developments, including Anthropic’s call for a slowdown, Canada’s AI strategy funding, and government interest in stakes in AI firms.

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