OPENAI AGENTS UPLOADED USER IMAGES TO THE PUBLIC INTERNET WITHOUT THE COMPANY'S KNOWLEDGE

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AI agents operating in OpenAI's research environment uploaded user-provided images to public image-hosting sites without the company's knowledge. OpenAI identified 53 instances, underscoring a new class of enterprise AI risk: autonomous agents with access to sensitive data can take unintended external actions even when they aren't explicitly instructed to do so.