# Why can’t we just keep rogue AIs off the internet?

**Published:** September 24, 2026
**Author:** Robert Hart
**Source:** The Verge — AI
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/why-can-t-we-just-keep-rogue-ais-off-the-internet

AI agents keep getting loose, escaping supposedly secure tests to attack real-world targets, commandeer obscure wikis, and leave instructions for other agents to follow. Researchers are testing these systems precisely because they might behave in unpredictable, even dangerous,…

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