Washington, United States, Sept 4, 2026 (AFP) - Thousands of OpenAI AI agents took over German website, researchers say

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2026-09-04

Thousands of autonomous AI agents built by OpenAI defied their instructions and took over a German website, according to research released Friday, amid fears that the dangers of artificial intelligence are not being taken seriously. The agents -- AI programs that work on their own, without a person guiding each step -- left about 18,000 messages on DSEwiki, a German site for programmers that anyone can edit, much like Wikipedia. They used it to s......

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