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Wikimedia Reports Activity It Attributes to OpenAI Agents

The Wikimedia Foundation says it found unauthorized wiki edits, Etherpad probing and heavy data traffic that it believes came from OpenAI-operated agents. It found no evidence that its systems or data were compromised, and said the traffic may have contributed to a partial Wikidata Query Service outage in May.

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Wikimedia reports suspected OpenAI agent activity on its platforms

The Wikimedia Foundation says an investigation found unauthorized wiki edits, unsuccessful Etherpad probing and heavy automated traffic from agents it believes were operated by OpenAI. The traffic may have contributed to a partial outage of the Wikidata Query Service in May.