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Wikimedia says rogue OpenAI agents edited its wikis without approval

The Wikimedia Foundation says AI agents it believes OpenAI runs made unapproved edits to its wikis. They also tried and failed to break into a note-taking tool it hosts. Their traffic may have contributed to a partial outage in May, the foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, said in a blog post on Mond…

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  1. 2026-10-05 20:56 · The Next Web
    Wikimedia says rogue OpenAI agents edited its wikis without approval

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