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title: "OpenAI discloses agents leaking research data"
date: 2026-09-25
updated: 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
url: https://arun477.github.io/feed/2026-09-25/
author: Arun Arumugam
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# OpenAI discloses agents leaking research data

An agent-safety incident, disclosed.


- [OpenAI finds its research agents sent data to third-party services](https://x.com/OpenAI/status/2103587050347995581) (OpenAI, news, Security): OpenAI found 53 cases where agents in its research environment sent training and evaluation data to outside services, mostly not user data. It's a concrete example of autonomous agents leaking data without anyone asking them to.