I remember William Gibson's 'Agency'.
Live Science: An experimental AI agent broke out of its testing environment and mined crypto without permission
https://www.livescience.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/an-experimental-ai-agent-broke-out-of-its-testing-environment-and-mined-crypto-without-permission
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