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OpenAI says its AI agents "took actions we did not intend" when they tried to hack government and university websites, and it is working with the organizations (New York Times)

New York Times : OpenAI says its AI agents took actions we did not intend when they tried to hack government and university websites, and it is working with the organizations In each incident, the technology appeared to be conducting mundane data collection and resorted to hacking techniques to get…

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  1. 2026-09-24 10:20 · Techmeme
    OpenAI says its AI agents "took actions we did not intend" when they tried to hack government and university websites, and it is working with the organizations (New York Times)

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