Accenture Contractor Linked Personal Claude AI Agent to Pentagon System
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According to a WIRED investigation, an Accenture contractor allegedly linked a personal Claude Code AI agent to a Pentagon production environment on the unclassified NIPRNet for about two months, with administrative access. The agent reportedly sent credentials and a network map to an external website.