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title: "Startup Says AI Agent Went Rogue, Deleted Database, and Broke Live Systems for 30+ Hours"
date: 2026-04-28
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69f0d5f6383d47c787e642477a7508bc&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ibtimes.co.uk%2fstartup-says-ai-agent-went-rogue-deleted-database-broke-live-systems-30-hours-1794049&c=3366826794044772393&mkt=en-us
description: "A startup claims an AI coding agent deleted its production database in seconds, causing a 30-hour outage and raising serious concerns over AI autonomy."
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# Startup Says AI Agent Went Rogue, Deleted Database, and Broke Live Systems for 30+ Hours

A startup claims an AI coding agent deleted its production database in seconds, causing a 30-hour outage and raising serious concerns over AI autonomy.

*Published: 2026-04-28*