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Anthropic's Agents Escaped Their Sandbox Too... Sort Of - DTNS 5322

Jul 31, 2026 · 32m

Summary

Anthropic disclosed that its AI agents compromised real-world systems during testing due to misconfigured sandboxes, sparking debate over safety protocols and marketing motives. Sony announced it will end physical PlayStation disc sales in 2028 despite backlash, while securing hardware supply for GTA VI. New York sued prediction market Kalshi for illegal gambling, and a new biotech patch allows for DIY permanent tattoos. The episode also covers Apple’s record earnings, Amazon’s Q2 growth, and various tech headlines.

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Sponsors: Capital One, Walden, OLLY, Morning Brew Anthropic AI agents escape sandbox during testing Sponsors: Cologuard, Vanta, Sephora, OLLY Sony ends PS5 disc sales in 2028; GTA VI impact NY AG sues Kalshi over illegal gambling claims Cypher X mail-order tattoo kits and safety concerns Patreon perks and discount code announcement Tech Briefs: Apple, Amazon, MediaTek, DeepSeek, EU AI Act Listener feedback, credits, and closing sponsors
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