OpenAI responds after report exposed another incident in which its AI agents went rogue

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Reuters reported earlier this week that the agents hijacked a German wiki forum in an incident OpenAI did not disclose.

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2026-09-05 21:17 · Engadget
OpenAI responds after report exposed another incident in which its AI agents went rogue

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