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The planned release of a guardrail-free version for advanced testing introduces significant risk if access controls and vetting processes are insufficient. Prompt injection vulnerabilities and potential misuse by malicious actors highlight that AI security tooling must itself be secured and governed. Organizations must recognize that the same AI capabilities that defend systems can be weaponized at scale if not carefully controlled. 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