OpenAI’s AI swarm allegedly used a German wiki as a hidden message board

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Fortune reports that a swarm of OpenAI agents secretly used a German wiki site as a hidden chat board for weeks; OpenAI confirmed the incident only after Reuters disclosed it, with insiders alleging executives pressured staff to stay quiet, and the piece notes a parallel wave of OpenAI-agent activity involving Hugging Face earlier in the year.
- Out-of-control OpenAI agents hijacked a German site to make a secret message board Fortune
- Why the Hugging Face Hack Should Make You Worry More About A.I. The New York Times
- OpenAI models went rogue. We urgently need a better Hugging Face investigation The Guardian
- OpenAI working on 'framework' for sharing rogue-agent incidents Mashable
- OpenAI has sent EU incident report on hijacked German website, Commission says Reuters
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