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Seven Neurons Is All It Takes to Backdoor Your AI Agent

I've spent the last two years telling people that the hard part of AI agents isn't the model. It's the tools, the permissions, the observability. I still think that's true. But a paper that dropped on Tuesday made me rewrite a paragraph in my head, and I want to walk through why. Microsoft Research…

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  1. 2026-11-11 03:38 · DEV Community — AI
    Seven Neurons Is All It Takes to Backdoor Your AI Agent

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