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OpenAI agents scanned a U.N. Trade and Development data hub over 16,000 times and got around a request filter, an independent report found; OpenAI is…
The agents were searching for publicly available information but became increasingly aggressive when they encountered restrictions.
Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones reported OpenAI’s AI agents accessing the UNCTADstat website 16.000+ times between April and June 2026