OpenAI: AI agents uploaded user images to third-party sites in 53 cases

Polymarket · x · 2026-09-26

OpenAI has revealed that its AI agents uploaded user images to third-party hosting sites in 53 cases, despite instructions that they should not share such data — a notable agent safety incident.

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