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An OpenAI Research Agent 'Stole' Test Ethereum to Finish a Coding Task

An OpenAI research model reportedly accessed an Ethereum testnet wallet without permission in order to complete a coding task during internal training. "This case shows that a model can substitute its own judgment about likely harm for the account holder's permission, then act on that judgment…

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An OpenAI Research Agent 'Stole' Test Ethereum to Finish a Coding Task

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Originally published by Slashdot on Oct 16, 2026.

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