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OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites

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First published 7 days ago (Sep 26, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC) · latest update Sep 26, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC

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OpenAI rogue agents leaked 53 ChatGPT user images, reportedly created nearly 1M links with encoded info.
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RTÉ · Public broadcaster · Ireland
OpenAI has revealed that its agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users, as it continues to investigate its AI agents acting improperly.

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The New York Times

United States · Independent

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OpenAI’s A.I. Went Rogue and Meddled With U.S. Government Websites

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The Guardian

United Kingdom · Independent

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OpenAI says agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users in latest example of rogue activity

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Axios

United States · Independent

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OpenAI agents posted user images online, disclose dozens of third party incidents

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RTÉ

Ireland · Public broadcaster

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OpenAI reveals agents leaked over 50 ChatGPT user images

rte.ie/news/world/2026/0926/1593034-openai-leaked-images

OpenAI has revealed that its agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users, as it continues to investigate its AI agents acting improperly.

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fortune.com

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OpenAI rogue agents leaked 53 ChatGPT user images, reportedly created nearly 1M links with encoded info

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BBC

United Kingdom · Public broadcaster · Publicly funded; legally independent of government editorial control.

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