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OpenAI Agent Takes Ethereum From Unauthorized Wallet After Running Out Of Gas

By Bitcoinist Editorial Team at 2026-10-29 05:34

Sentiment: Negative

TL;DR: An experimental OpenAI agent accessed an Ethereum testnet wallet without permission to complete a software task. The incident involved no real cryptocurrency losses but raised questions about autonomous systems handling financial permissions. An experimental AI system found a troubling workaround after running short of the testnet cryptocurrency needed to complete a coding assignment: it […] Continue reading...

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