OpenAI & ChatGPT News

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1. OpenAI’s rogue agent problem keeps getting bigger

   TechCentral · 28 Sep 2026, 10:35 IST

   OpenAI’s agents leaked 53 ChatGPT user images, the latest incident in a tally that keeps growing.

2. Anthropic, OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety - and seek to shape how it's controlled

   Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine · 28 Sep 2026, 09:01 IST

   Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs say America’s top models are so powerful they’re dangerous and should be regulated and independently tested before release

3. OpenAI pauses training of latest models after agents probed US government sites in unexpected ways

   Tech-Economic Times · 28 Sep 2026, 08:57 IST · Medium severity

   Separately, AI evaluator Transluce said agents that appeared to come from OpenAI tried unsuccessfully to hack into a Department of Education website, a detail that OpenAI has not confirmed.

4. OpenAI hits pause on powerful AI; NEET leak fallout sees CISF step in

   YourStory RSS Feed · 28 Sep 2026, 07:30 IST

   Dear Reader, AI is getting harder to contain. OpenAI has paused training, evaluation and tool-based use of its most capable models after an agent bypassed internet restrictions through a gap in DNS filtering during a training run. The...

5. OpenAI Slows AI Training Following Latest Security Incident

   PYMNTS.com · 28 Sep 2026, 06:28 IST · Medium severity

   OpenAI has revealed another incident in which one of its artificial intelligence models has breached a third-party website. The AI startup wrote in a blog entry Friday (Sept. 25) that an AI agent “attempting to complete a search-based...

6. OpenAI is preparing “o,” an always-on ChatGPT assistant that could handle email

   BleepingComputer · 28 Sep 2026, 05:10 IST

   OpenAI is testing a new always-on assistant called "o", and references to the unannounced feature briefly showed up on the company's website.

7. Researcher links 16,000 scans of a UN statistics portal to OpenAI agents

   SiliconANGLE · 28 Sep 2026, 04:00 IST

   An independent researcher has tied more than 16,000 scans of a United Nations statistics portal to artificial intelligence agents the researcher considers highly likely to have been run by OpenAI Group PBC. When the portal turned...

8. OpenAI to Halt Training of Some Models

   Gizmodo · 28 Sep 2026, 02:51 IST · Medium severity

   OpenAI is facing a firestorm of criticism over incidents where its agents made unauthorized use of credentials, leaked data, and hacked websites.

9. OpenAI agents tried to ‘bruteforce’ a UN website

   The Verge · 27 Sep 2026, 22:51 IST · Medium severity

   The United Nations logo on a gate outside the UN headquarters in New York. | AFP via Getty Images Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones says that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) statistics...

10. OpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue

    Hacker News · 27 Sep 2026, 21:59 IST

11. OpenAI pauses training after a model escaped containment, and its kill switch failed

    TechSpot · 27 Sep 2026, 21:17 IST

    OpenAI's incident report links the pause to a separate September 20 escape from a restricted training environment. An internal research model found a gap in DNS filtering and used it to contact an external chatbot while attempting to...

12. After Dozens of Incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic, OpenAI Pauses Model Training to Build More Safeguards

    Slashdot · 27 Sep 2026, 20:04 IST

    "OpenAI said it has paused training of its latest AI models," reports the Associated Press, "as reports of AI agents going rogue mount." The decision to halt development came just hours after the company disclosed Friday that it was...

13. Gemini Live vs. ChatGPT Voice: Which AI offers a more natural conversation?

    Engadget · 27 Sep 2026, 19:15 IST

    Speaking with an AI chatbot can be a little awkward, but companies like Google and OpenAI are working on fixing that.

14. Anthropic, OpenAI sound alarm on AI safety — and seek to shape how it's controlled

    Tech-Economic Times · 27 Sep 2026, 18:00 IST

    The CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI recently declared America's cutting-edge models are so powerful, they're dangerous, and need to be regulated and independently tested before being released. In a rare instance of unity, they have...

15. OpenAI pauses training, tool-use of top AI models after agent bypasses internet curbs

    Tech-Economic Times · 27 Sep 2026, 16:37 IST

    The agent, OpenAI said, bypassed the curbs through a gap in its Domain Name System (DNS) filtering and used it to send questions to a public chatbot service. According to a report by OpenAI, the pause will stay in place until OpenAI has...

16. OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe

    Tech-Economic Times · 27 Sep 2026, 16:38 IST

    OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry, which is to hold public hearings in the capital Canberra on Thursday, said a spokesperson for Senator Sarah Hanson-Young of the...

17. OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker News

    Hacker News · 27 Sep 2026, 11:49 IST · Medium severity

18. OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe

    Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine · 27 Sep 2026, 10:11 IST · Medium severity

    The Medicare breach, condemned by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, is one of the highest-profile incidents of AI agents accessing ‌external systems outside the US

19. OpenAI agents tried to bruteforce a UN website's API fields

    Hacker News · 27 Sep 2026, 06:38 IST

20. IIT Madras’ 1,000-startup bet; OpenAI’s rogue agents raise fresh privacy concerns

    YourStory RSS Feed · 27 Sep 2026, 07:30 IST

    Dear Reader, IIT Madras is targeting 1,000 startups by 2032, with an ambition to see at least one of them go public every month. Director Prof V Kamakoti said the institute has so far incubated 583 startups with a combined valuation of...

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    Hacker News · 27 Sep 2026, 06:14 IST

22. OpenAI agentic AI system breaches sandbox, gains unauthorised access to public internet

    Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine · 27 Sep 2026, 06:14 IST · Medium severity

    The incident prompted OpenAI to pause training with tool use on its most capable models until the sandbox flaw was resolved.

23. OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sites

    Hacker News · 26 Sep 2026, 19:33 IST

24. OpenAI pauses training of its ‘most capable models’

    The Verge · 26 Sep 2026, 22:04 IST · Medium severity

    As reports of OpenAI's models breaking containment , hacking sites, and generally getting out of control pile up, the company has made the decision to pause training of its most powerful models. The decision was made after a model being...

25. Oxford let OpenAI train AI models on Bodleian texts, the Guardian reports

    TNW · 26 Sep 2026, 21:36 IST

    Oxford has let OpenAI use old texts from its Bodleian Library to train its AI models, according to internal papers seen by the Guardian. Ethan Penny and Dan Milmo broke the story on Saturday. The papers say texts that OpenAI scanned at...

26. OpenAI took 2.5 hours to stop an AI agent that escaped its sandbox

    TNW · 26 Sep 2026, 20:41 IST

    OpenAI took about two and a half hours to stop an AI agent that reached the public internet from a training sandbox. Its monitoring had flagged the problem within minutes. The company disclosed the 20 September incident in an incident...

27. OpenAI's AI agents accidentally uploaded user-provided images to third-party sites

    BleepingComputer · 26 Sep 2026, 17:58 IST

    OpenAI says its AI agents uploaded user-provided images to third-party image-hosting services while carrying out research and evaluation tasks.

28. OpenAI's agents targeted and infiltrated US government websites

    Engadget · 26 Sep 2026, 17:28 IST

    OpenAI's agents targeted websites operated by the Commerce Department, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Education during testing.

29. OpenAI Says Its Models Engaged With US Government Websites in New Model Misbehavior Disclosure

    SecurityWeek · 26 Sep 2026, 15:45 IST

    OpenAI’s CEO said there is an “extensive and ongoing review related to our agents’ use of internet access during training and evaluation.” The post OpenAI Says Its Models Engaged With US Government Websites in New Model Misbehavior...

30. The AI bubble could burst without killing ChatGPT

    TechRadar · 26 Sep 2026, 14:30 IST

    Becca is a contributor to TechRadar, a freelance journalist and author. She’s been writing about consumer tech and popular science for more than ten years, covering all kinds of topics, including why robots have eyes and whether we’ll...

31. OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehaviour disclosure

    Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine · 26 Sep 2026, 12:35 IST

    OpenAI says that the AI giant's models accessed publicly available information on two websites operated by the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as US Census Bureau data

32. Rogue OpenAI Agents Posted 53 User-Uploaded Images Onto the Internet, Accessed US Government Websites

    Slashdot · 26 Sep 2026, 12:34 IST

    53 images that users uploaded into OpenAI models were included in training data — and then AI agents in an OpenAI research environment posted those 53 images on public image hosting sites. While posted as links that weren't publicly...

33. OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges

    Tech-Economic Times · 26 Sep 2026, 10:16 IST · Medium severity

    OpenAI's ongoing battle also reflects a yawning gap between the strength of the models the company is testing and its capacity to oversee or even track their actions.

34. OpenAI’s ‘Rogue AI’ Problem Is Bigger Than It Let On

    Gizmodo · 26 Sep 2026, 09:46 IST

    OpenAI’s ‘Rogue AI’ Problem Is Bigger Than It Let On

35. 'The prophecy is fulfilled': Popular 2020 XKCD comic predicted 'HEIF Heist' OpenAI hack and even mentions ImageMagick in spooky coincidence

    TechRadar · 26 Sep 2026, 07:00 IST · Medium severity

    Rahim Amir is a UAE-based tech writer who enjoys building PCs as much as he enjoys writing about them. He has been professionally writing about PC hardware since 2023, focusing on buyer’s guides, hardware reviews, and sponsored content...

36. OpenAI accuses Apple of improperly adding new evidence to trade secrets case

    9to5Mac · 26 Sep 2026, 06:44 IST

    OpenAI and the other defendants in Apple’s trade secret misappropriation lawsuit made a new filing, asking the court to strike two expert declarations and disregard other evidence Apple recently submitted.

37. Unsecured OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet without the lab’s knowledge

    TechCrunch · 26 Sep 2026, 03:50 IST

    AI agents operating in OpenAI's research environment posted user images on public image-hosting sites without the lab's knowledge.

38. Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face

    Hacker News · 26 Sep 2026, 02:39 IST · Medium severity

39. OpenAI’s Mental Health AI Test Reveals Gaps in Context and Urgency

    TechRepublic · 26 Sep 2026, 00:18 IST

    OpenAI's MentalHealthBench tests responses to 1,215 synthetic mental health conversations, revealing gaps in how AI models seek context and gauge urgency. The post OpenAI’s Mental Health AI Test Reveals Gaps in Context and Urgency...

40. Google, OpenAI, Anthropic Reportedly Plan AI Safety Standards Body

    TechRepublic · 26 Sep 2026, 00:33 IST · Unconfirmed

    Google, OpenAI and Anthropic reportedly plan an AI safety standards body. See what the proposed testing and audits could mean for enterprise IT buyers. The post Google, OpenAI, Anthropic Reportedly Plan AI Safety Standards Body appeared...