A founder says Cursor's AI agent deleted his startup's database, causing chaos for customers

The founder of PocketOS said that a Cursor AI agent running on Anthropic's Claude Opus model was behind the "destructive action." ...

Claude-powered AI agent’s confession after deleting a firm’s entire database: ‘I violated every principle I was given’

A startup was left scrambling after a rogue AI agent deleted swaths of code underpinning its business ...
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'Rogue' AI agent from Cursor goes haywire, deletes company's entire database

A software company founder went viral this week after sharing a post on social media describing how an AI agent threw his business into chaos for 30 hours. Jeremy Crane, founder and CEO of PocketOS, ...

‘I violated every principle I was given’: An AI agent deleted a software company’s entire database. It may not be the AI’s fault

In a viral X post, PocketOS founder Jer Crane claims a Claude-powered version of Cursor admitted to wiping all his data in just 9 seconds.
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DataRobot acquires Cursor, a data collaboration platform

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