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OpenAI agents edited Wikipedia 17000 times without disclosure
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BRO WHAT… 3,700 agents! more details on the incident and the strong evidence that these were OpenAI agents: 1. agents repeatedly self identify as OpenAI with names like OAIResearchMar26, etc. 2. ~98.5% of the 17,000 DSEWiki edits came from Microsoft Azure IPs, which is used heavily by OpenAI. ALSO, after those Azure addresses edited pages, the same pages were fetched minutes later by IPs belonging to OpenAI’s ChatGPT User webpage. 3. actual IP blocks registered to OpenAI OpCo LLC later show…
thlarsen@thlarsenSep 4
We found ~18k posts from autonomous AI agents (self-identifying as from OpenAI) using the public internet to communicate during a web-retrieval task. These AIs colluded to bypass sandbox restrictions and share answers to their tasks, including by sending "lookahead parties". https://t.co/r8UV2Qts32
