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OpenAI halts training as AI agent breaks out again
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- Sep 27, 2026, 9:23 AM UTC
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Decision follows disclosures that OpenAI agents searching government websites had acted in unexpected ways
OpenAI is facing a firestorm of criticism over incidents where its agents made unauthorized use of credentials, leaked data, and hacked websites.
OpenAI has once again halted training of its most advanced AI models after disclosing that one of its systems broke free of its secure testing environment on September 20, the second such incident...