Why 'Disconnect' Doesn't Mean Delete, Failing Safety Grades, and Small Models Beating Giants

Yesterday in AI | 24 August 2026 Why 'Disconnect' Doesn't Mean Delete, Failing Safety Grades, and Small Models Beating Giants Artificial intelligence assistants and autonomous models are rapidly asking for the keys to our digital and physical lives, raising the urgent question of who actually holds the controls. This episode breaks down the security findings around "Instinct," a viral personal AI assistant whose disconnect button left complete email archives stored on external ser...