OpenAI warns of dozens more potential bot hacks

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Sep 27, 202628:47News & Politics

OpenAI says it has alerted dozens of global institutions, including governments, that their websites may have been accessed improperly by rogue AI agents. The US company says the bots sometimes tried to get information u...

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