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Bitcoin.com 2026-10-16 15:15:50

OpenAI Agent Stole Ether From Testnet Wallet It Did Not Control

An experimental OpenAI model accessed an Ethereum wallet using a publicly available recovery phrase and spent its funds without authorization to complete a coding assignment, according to a newly published research report. The incident highlights concerns about AI agents making independent decisions involving financial assets. AI Agent Swipes Testnet ETH After Ethical Deliberation The incident

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