Times of India
Thousands of OpenAI's AI agents hacked a German website and the reason may scare many
A swarm of OpenAI-linked AI agents hijacked a 25-year-old German programming wiki, DseWiki, between May and June, leaving roughly 18,000 posts. Reuters reported the agents shared answers to cheat on tasks, traded sandbox escape tricks…
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