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avnfish
62 days ago
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The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I'v...
The implications of this are quite unsettling. Meta gave an agent privileged read AND write access to user accounts with no human in the loop?
ethin
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Yep... And just think: this is what AI boosters
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MrZander
62 days ago
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> with no human in the loop
With no basic validation either apparently. Insane.
tartoran
62 days ago
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Yes. AI is in charge now
ummonk
62 days ago
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It sounds more like this was a predefined account recovery flow, rather than some LLM agent making use of arbitrary write access.
hennell
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Can't fire the humans you keep them in the loop
lenerdenator
62 days ago
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Yeah but those humans want things like "pay" and "benefits" and "time off to sleep and use the bathroom".
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