NEW: OpenAI’s artificial intelligence meddled with government websites, including at the Education Department, the Commerce Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission, without the AI lab's knowledge this summer with @kateconger and @ceciliakang
kate conger@kateconger
Sep 25
Agents from OpenAI that were given data gathering tasks attempted to hack a Department of Education website and meddled with other gov't websites, new disclosures that are emerging as OpenAI continues an investigation into what its agents did this summer nytimes.com/2026/09/25/techn…

Sep 25, 2026 · 11:23 PM UTC

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Replying to @AnaSwanson @kateconger @ceciliakang
Gotta love how the people who created these programs & gave them directions enabling this stuff are all distancing themselves from it, to try to hide from any liability. "I taught my dog to attack, left the gate open, he attacked people, WhoCouldaKnowed?"
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