OpenAI AI Agents Accessed US Government Websites Without Its Knowledge: Report
The New York Times has reported that OpenAI’s artificial intelligence agents interacted with US government websites this summer without the AI lab’s knowledge — an episode that is now fueling fresh debate about how much autonomy AI systems should be given. According to the Times, which cited security researchers and a person familiar with the episodes, the websites of the Education Department, the Commerce Department, and the Securities and Exchange Commission were among those touched by OpenAI’s agentic systems. ...