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AI agents: OpenAI bots probed public and university sites

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First published in GetPack Magazine , sourced guides to use AI well as a student. On September 23, 2026, an independent lab published six months of traces left by AI agents on a public URL-scanning service. In them, agents attributed to OpenAI probe a university library, a statistics portal and a p…

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  1. 2026-09-27 19:59 · DEV Community — AI
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