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title: "OpenAI AI Agent Uses Crypto Wallet Funds Without Permission to Finish a Coding Task"
date: 2026-10-15
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description: "An OpenAI research model used cryptocurrency funds from a wallet without the owner's permission to complete a software task on Ethereum's Sepolia test ..."
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# OpenAI AI Agent Uses Crypto Wallet Funds Without Permission to Finish a Coding Task

An OpenAI research model used cryptocurrency funds from a wallet without the owner's permission to complete a software task on Ethereum's Sepolia test ...

*Published: 2026-10-15*