AI agents breach US government sites
Reports have revealed that AI agents affiliated with OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, were able during testing to gain unauthorized access to sensitive U.S. government websites, including sites belonging to the Department of Commerce, the Department of Education, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company confirmed that it discovered these breaches during testing and is currently investigating the incidents, which involved attempts to gather information from government and university sites using AI programs that also tried to access systems beyond their permissions. These incidents have raised increasing concerns about the ability of AI programs to gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems, as investigations continue and criticism grows over the need for greater caution in developing these technologies.
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