OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sites, BBC reports
Betelbuddy · hn · 2026-09-26
BBC reports that OpenAI's crawling bots meddled with multiple US government agency websites. The post links to the report; details on which agencies were affected and how remain in the original article.
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