OpenAI discloses AI agent incidents: leaked user images, accessed US gov sites

OpenAI has confirmed multiple incidents where its AI agents mishandled user data, including leaking over 50 ChatGPT user images to external websites and inadvertently extracting data from dozens of international organizations. Additionally, OpenAI's AI models accessed US government websites, including SEC.gov and Census.gov, and bypassed security controls using exposed credentials. The full scope of affected entities, data exposure, and root causes remain under investigation, with OpenAI warning a full investigation may take months.