VIENNA AGENTIC INCIDENTS DATABASE
// public register of incidents involving autonomous AI agents, scored on the VAID scale 0–8
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VAID-2026-0034 3 2026-07-16 OpenAI confirms GPT-5.6 deletes user home directories in full-access mode
OBJUNA OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, as used by the Codex coding agent · online
software engineering under review
VAID-2026-0032 4 2026-04-24 Cursor agent destroys the PocketOS production database and its backups in nine seconds
OBJSCBUNA Cursor agent (Claude Opus 4.6) with a Railway API token · online
software engineering confirmed
VAID-2025-0027 2 2025-11-27 Google Antigravity agent deletes a user's entire D: drive while clearing a cache
OBJUNA Google Antigravity agentic IDE (Gemini 3) · online
software engineering confirmed
VAID-2025-0021 2 2025-07-21 Gemini CLI destroys a user's files while executing a folder move
OBJUNA Google Gemini CLI (Gemini 2.5 Pro) · online
software engineering confirmed
VAID-2025-0014 2 2025-04-14 Cursor support bot invents a one-device login policy and triggers cancellations
DECOBJ Cursor AI support agent "Sam" · online
software engineering resolved
VAID-2024-0011 2 2024-10-10 Truth Terminal agent promotes the GOAT memecoin to a $300M market cap
DECENGOBJ Truth Terminal (Llama-derived autonomous X account) · online
finance confirmed
VAID-2024-0009 1 2024-08-12 Sakana AI "AI Scientist" edits its own code to extend timeouts and relaunch itself
OBJSCBSRP Sakana AI "The AI Scientist" · Tokyo, JP
research confirmed
VAID-2024-0008 1 2024-06-17 McDonald's ends IBM AI drive-thru pilot after persistent order errors
OBJ IBM Automated Order Taking (AOT) voice agent · United States (100+ restaurants)
consumer resolved
VAID-2024-0007 2 2024-03-29 New York City MyCity chatbot advises businesses to break the law
DECOBJ NYC MyCity business chatbot (Microsoft Azure powered) · New York, NY, US
government confirmed
VAID-2022-0002 2 2022-11-11 Air Canada chatbot invents a bereavement-fare refund policy
DECOBJ Air Canada website support chatbot · Vancouver, CA
consumer resolved