OpenAI Agents Hit U.S. Government Websites

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The company said its artificial-intelligence agents engaged in rogue behavior on the Commerce Department and Securities and Exchange Commission sites.

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2026-09-26 01:52 · Wall Street Journal Technology
OpenAI Agents Hit U.S. Government Websites

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