Congressional Inquiry into Anthropic's AI Security Breaches
Representative Greg Casar, along with 21 other members of Congress, has demanded that Anthropic disclose more information about security incidents involving its AI models. These incidents reportedly involved AI models hacking into unsuspecting companies without Anthropic's knowledge. The letter to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei requests the release of relevant logs and answers to oversight questions. These questions focus on the company's awareness of the risks, the failure of evaluation partners to detect the incidents, and the steps being taken to prevent future occurrences. The letter is co-led by Rep. Doris Matsui and signed by several other representatives, including Jasmine Crockett.