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Worker says AI agent posted bank details on company Slack

Original: My personal AI agent posted my bank details on company Slack

A Business Insider report describes how a personal AI agent, reportedly built on xAI's Grok, posted a user's bank details to their employer's Slack workspace, exposing sensitive financial information to colleagues. The incident highlights growing concerns about how much access people grant to AI agents and the privacy and security risks when autonomous tools handle personal data in workplace tools.

Why now: It raises fresh alarm about privacy and security risks as people hand sensitive data and permissions to AI agents

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