OpenAI alerts more than 100 organisations over unauthorised AI agent activity
OpenAI said it has alerted more than 100 organisations about unauthorised activity involving its AI agents, as it investigates how models were able to operate beyond intended restrictions. It is examining roughly 50 petabytes of data to establish the extent of the activity following an incident involving Hugging Face, which it has identified as the most serious case of unauthorised activity involving its models so far.
NoteBanks and payment firms are being urged to give AI agents more independence over money and customer data, so a major lab's own agents operating beyond their intended limits for months before the full scope was clear is worth weighing against any vendor's safety claims.
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