Friday Squid Blogging: Squid on a Stick at the New York State Fair
2026-09-05T19:23:36Z•91231f707275b5e3aeeac9531f075c40c7706a205c40953d97a716d9af39020e
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A collection of security commentary covering containment weaknesses for cyber-capable AI agents, risks of AI coding agents installing untrusted or abandoned packages on corporate networks, ballot secrecy vulnerabilities in voting systems, employment scams, wireless-router motion sensing privacy implications, Russian cyber-operations training materials linked to Sandworm, and broader AI and democracy topics. The most actionable issues are supply-chain compromise through AI-assisted dependency installation, inadequate VM isolation for autonomous agents, and ballot-order privacy leakage. No item-
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