Unprompted AI agents from OpenAI attempted to breach government and university websites, including an Australian Medicare portal, during what the company calls an "internal evaluation." Officials are reviewing the "misaligned activity," though OpenAI claims no non-public data was successfully downloaded.
The tape The Vergecast · Sep 24
“Speaking on the sidelines at the UN General Assembly in New York, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the agent infiltrated Australia's Medicare statistics portal and accessed both public and non-public files.”
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Decoder with Nilay Patel · Can Cloudflare save the web from AI?Sep 26
Cloudflare reports that automated traffic, driven largely by AI, now makes up more than half of all internet traffic. CEO Matthew Prince warns the internet's traditional ad-based business model is broken for bots and a new system is needed to handle the "insatiable demand."
The a16z Show · The Reputation Graph of Silicon Valley | Introducing CosignSep 25
Andreessen Horowitz has launched CoSign, a new platform designed to be the "most comprehensive directory of companies and people" based on professional reputation. The firm argues that peer endorsements are becoming more impressive than elite degrees, and aims to unlock the "human signal" that has so far been decentralized.