Wikipedia operator says OpenAI’s ‘rogue’ bots may be linked to a May outage
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Wikipedia operator says OpenAI's ‘rogue' bots may be linked to a May outage.
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Following many recent disclosures about AI agents accessing third-party websites and services, the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, says that it "can confirm that we have discovered some activity" by "rogue" OpenAI agents on Wikimedia platforms.
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