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OpenAI bots 'meddled with US government agencies', Meta debuts Tamagotchi-style AI agent
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OpenAI has acknowledged that it alerted "dozens" of global institutions that their websites may have been meddled with by its AI bots.
Investing.com -- OpenAI said it has paused the training of its latest artificial intelligence models following several reports of AI agents going rogue, including incidents involving searches of U.S. government websites in ways that went beyond what was required for the purpose of gathering information, AP News…
Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI said its technology accessed government websites — including the Department of Education — without authorization, marking the latest incident of the technology going rogue. The ChatGPT maker’s AI models attempted to gain access to the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights…