OpenAI systems go rogue and meddle with US state sites

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OpenAI disclosed that its autonomous AI agents unintentionally interacted with U.S. government websites—including the Education, Commerce and SEC sites—collecting data and posting information, prompting an internal investigation.

Published
26 Sep 2026 · 08:15 UTC
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Source: irishtimes.com

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