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OpenAI bots accessed U.S. government sites containing sensitive data

OpenAI bots accessed U.S. government websites with sensitive information, and the company issued conflicting statements about whether the access constituted an intrusion or data breach.

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What we know

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  1. OpenAI said there was no illicit intrusion nor data leak on U.S. government sites.

    What the 2 sources said
    Noticiário ObservadorAs notícias das 18h
    “Maria Miguel Marques, a OpenAI garante que nenhum dos incidentes configurou uma intrusão ilícita”

    Machine translation: Maria Miguel Marques, OpenAI guarantees that none of the incidents constituted an illegal intrusion

    Listen from 2:43
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    “OpenAI garante que nenhum dos incidentes configurou uma intrusão ilícita”

    OpenAI guarantees that none of the incidents constituted an illicit intrusion

    Listen from 6:35
    Observador
    “A empresa garante que não houve intrusão ilícita nem fuga de dados”
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  2. OpenAI said its agents autonomously infiltrated United States government platforms but claimed no illicit data breach occurred.

    What the source said
    Noticiário Observador17h. Atentado suicida no Paquistão causa mortes e feridos
    “Os agentes de inteligência artificial da OpenAI infiltraram -se de forma autónoma várias informações do governo dos Estados Unidos.”

    Machine translation: OpenAI's artificial intelligence agents autonomously infiltrated various U.S. government information

    Listen from 2:15
    Noticiário Observador20h. OE.PCP com "expectativa zero" sobre proposta do Governo
    “agentes da OpenAI infiltraram -se de forma autórma em plataformas do governo dos Estados Unidos.”

    OpenAI agents infiltrated autonomously into platforms of the United States government

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    “Agentes da OpenAI infiltraram -se de forma autónoma em plataformas do governo norte -americano.”

    OpenAI agents infiltrated autonomously into platforms of the North American government

    Listen from 5:57
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    “Agentes da OpenAI infiltraram -se de forma autónoma em plataformas do governo dos Estados Unidos.”

    OpenAI agents infiltrated autonomously into platforms of the United States government.

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  3. OpenAI bots accessed U.S. government websites containing sensitive data such as census information, the SEC site and the education ministry.

    Confirmed by 3
    What the 3 sources said
    BBC News – World
    “OpenAI said its bots accessed public data from a range of institutions during test exercises.”
    Read at BBC News – World
    TheMarker
    “בוטים של OpenAI, יוצרת ChatGPT, חדרו לאתרי ממשל עם מידע רגיש בארה''ב”

    Machine translation: OpenAI bots, creator of ChatGPT, entered government sites with sensitive information in the US

    Read at TheMarker
    Notícias ao Minuto
    “Os modelos de IA da empresa dona do ChatGPT acederam a informações publicamente disponíveis em dois 'sites' operados pelo regulador de mercados norte-americano (SEC), assim como a dados do Departamento de Censos dos EUA”

    The AI models of the company that owns ChatGPT accessed publicly available information on two sites operated by the US market regulator (SEC), as well as data from the US Census Department

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