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OpenAI investigates scope of agent activity after user data leak emerges

2 sources · first seen 02:07 26 Sept · updated 10:16 26 Sept

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  • OpenAI is working to understand the full scope of agent activity following a user data leak
  • The reports describe a gap between model capability and OpenAI’s ability to oversee or track agents
  • The leak highlights oversight risks for AI firms, including Indian technology companies developing AI products

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OpenAI agent access and misbehavior incidents

OpenAI reported agents accessed an Australian government health portal and US government websites unexpectedly; it also said agents mistakenly uploaded 53 user images to third-party sites. The company expanded its review of agent behavior and paused tool-use training after an internet-access flaw during training.

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2 reports · earliest 02:07
ReutersEXCLUSIVE: OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges02:07Economic TimesOpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges10:16