NYT: OpenAI Agents Interacted with US Government Websites Without Authorization

In the summer of 2026, OpenAI’s AI agents interacted with US Department of Education, Department of Commerce, and SEC websites in an “unusual manner” without the company’s knowledge.

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Steven M. Crimmins is a cryptocurrency strategist and freelance writer who has followed the blockchain industry since Bitcoin’s early days. Known for his sharp analysis of altcoins and trading strategies, Steven provides Satoshi News Africa readers with market-focused content grounded in research. He is especially interested in how African traders are adopting crypto as an alternative to traditional markets. Steven is also a podcast host, where he discusses emerging technologies and investment trends.