Agentic AI Red Teaming: Tool Misuse is the Test That Matters
Agentic AI shifts the dynamics of red teaming, moving beyond the assessment of harmful text generation to consider the implications of AI systems that can plan, reason, and engage with various tools and workflows. This new approach highlights the necessity of red teaming specifically tailored for agentic AI. A recent research publication by CSA evaluates Microsoft’s Python Risk Identification Toolkit (PyRIT) as a means of effectively assessing risks associated with agentic AI.
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