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It does matter because more people use agents and don't expect such rogue behavior. Plus there is more novelty, which "news" is somewhat related to. But regular human destruction also gets published and discussed

Yea this.

Agents doesn't cause new problems, they reveal existing weaknesses.

Proper working backups. Proper IAM setup. With agents things can go wrong so much faster, the margins for allowed systemic/tech debt are shrinking.

> Agents doesn't cause new problems, they reveal existing weaknesses.

Agents absolutely can and will cause (new) problems if they are unsupervised even with guard rails in place.

Hm, what guard rails are needed for agents that aren't needed for humans if you want to handle insider risk properly?

Except these people aren't developers, they make movies?

And if you trust "AI" marketing, it will take all our jobs and do them better than us.

You're probably a regular tech news reader and are aware of the limitations, while they aren't.

> Except these people aren't developers, they make movies?

A production company should 100% have regular backups, even moreso than the average developer.

Someone has set up that server and ssh access. It wasn’t “Steve’s” macbook.