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OpenAI agent swarms caught probing government and health databases since 2025

TechCrunch details OpenAI's knowledge timeline in new report

TechCrunch's Tim Fernholz published a fuller investigative account, incorporating additional comment from OpenAI, centered on the question of when the company knew its agents were attempting to penetrate secure systems.

TechCrunch details OpenAI's knowledge timeline in new report
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“We found a large quantity of automated activity that had close ties and overlap with the DSE Wiki dataset, and that now OpenAI has confirmed is at least partially part of the same swarm”

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