{"id":972503,"date":"2025-11-07T11:24:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T05:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=972503"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T05:54:28","slug":"microsoft-research-exposes-how-ai-shopping-agents-can-be-easily-fooled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/07\/microsoft-research-exposes-how-ai-shopping-agents-can-be-easily-fooled\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft research &#8216;exposes&#8217; how AI shopping agents can be easily fooled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft and Arizona State University researchers have released a study showing that current AI agents, including leading models like GPT-4o and Gemini-2.5-Flash, are vulnerable to manipulation when performing tasks like making purchases on users\u2019 behalf. The research raises concerns about how reliable these autonomous agents will be when working unsupervised, potentially slowing the promised \u201cagentic future\u201d where AI handles complex tasks on its own.<\/p>\n<p>How Microsoft managed to track AI gents behaviour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft and Arizona State University researchers have released a study showing that current AI agents, including leading models like GPT-4o and Gemini-2.5-Flash, are vulnerable to manipulation when performing tasks like making purchases on users\u2019 behalf. The research raises concerns about how reliable these autonomous agents will be when working unsupervised, potentially slowing the promised \u201cagentic future\u201d where AI handles complex tasks on its own. How Microsoft managed to track AI gents behaviour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}