OpenAI Autonomous AI Agents Target UN Website With Over 16,000 Search Requests Bypassing System Filters | 📲 LatestLY
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Independent research reports have revealed that OpenAI's autonomous bots sent more than 16,000 aggressive search requests to the United Nations website in June. These bots attempted to access data by circumventing security filters, raising questions about AI safety and control.
OpenAI Autonomous AI Agents Target UN Website With Over 16,000 Search Requests Bypassing System Filters | 📲 LatestLY
OpenAI's autonomous AI agents reportedly sent more than 16,000 search requests to a United Nations public data website between April and late June, using aggressive techniques to bypass system filters and retrieve information. The incidents, detailed in independent research, have raised concerns over AI agents' online behaviour, web access protocols and autonomy. 📲 OpenAI Autonomous AI Agents Target UN Website With Over 16,000 Search Requests B…
AI agents connected to OpenAI sent more than 16,000 queries to the UNCTADstat, the public statistics portal of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. The activity was detected between April 13 and June 19, 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported, based on an independent analysis prepared with data from the research laboratory Transluce. According to the analysis by researcher Rowan Howard-Jones, the agents used Urlquery as an int…
OpenAI AI agents reportedly breached the UN website after similar incidents on US and Australian government sites. Read the full details and find out more.
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