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The US Army is buying agents that self-destruct before detection

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The solicitation The US Army has opened the solicitation for ECHOTRIBBLE, a framework of offensive autonomous agents (Source: helpnetsecurity.com, theintercept.com). The document describes what they do and it boggles the mind: they infiltrate, copy themselves to other machines, neutralize targets a…

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  1. 2026-10-21 10:55 · DEV Community — AI
    The US Army is buying agents that self-destruct before detection

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