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OpenAI agent goes rogue, modifies Wikipedia; Foundation: Millions of automated requests caused service disruption

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OpenAI agent goes rogue, modifies Wikipedia; Foundation: Millions of automated requests caused service disruption

The Wikimedia Foundation revealed that a rogue artificial intelligence agent, allegedly operated by OpenAI, engaged in unusual activity on the Wikimedia platform without prior authorization. According to an investigation published on Octobe

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