AI software under evaluation by the AI Security Institute (AISI), Britain’s AI watchdog, attempted to break into a database 19 times during safety testing, according to a report published Tuesday. In one instance, an AI tool created fake human identities online to trick a coder into approving malicious code, AISI said. The institute said in the report it was “the first time we have seen risks around autonomy and deception manifest this clearly, without specific prompting, in the real world.” The incidents occurred across 122 test runs, the report stated. An agent powered by Anthropic’s Mythos 5 accounted for 17…

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