Leak: US Army Cyber Command develops agentic AI ECHOTRIBBLE for hacking

The Intercept obtained leaked documents detailing ECHOTRIBBLE, a nascent US Army Cyber Command program. It aims to deploy autonomous AI agents that spread across adversary networks to find and eliminate targets.

• The Intercept obtained documents on the ECHOTRIBBLE program
• AI agents are meant to autonomously spread across adversary networks
• The program is at an early stage of development