AI agents aren’t legally responsible for any harm that they cause, experts say. So who is?

Australia's first reported automated hacking accident has raised concerns about who is accountable for the harm caused by AI agents. Experts warn that deployers, and possibly developers, of AI agents could be held liable for the actions of their bots. This means that if an AI agent causes harm, the person or organization responsible for deploying it may be legally responsible, even if they didn't intend for the harm to occur. This development could have significant implications for the deployment and development of AI agents in various industries.

Read the source report: The Guardian