OpenAI ‘ethically hacked’ with help of Anthropic’s Claude chatbot

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:20:44 GMT

US cybersecurity researchers who conducted hack say ‘scope of what we could theoretically access was huge’Cybersecurity researchers have hacked into OpenAI with the help of Anthropic’s Claude chatbot, in the latest example of security issues at the company.A team at a US-based startup compromised a number of OpenAI employees’ ChatGPT accounts, starting a process that enabled them to access their target’s software cache – and potentially more. Continue reading...

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Google is the latest AI lab with a security testing mishap — www.axios.com
Left: Could AI really end humanity? Post your questions for our tech reporters now — www.theguardian.com
Left: OpenAI and Anthropic are making 10 times more revenue than all Chinese AI models combined, research group Rhodium says — www.cnbc.com
Left: OpenAI reveals cases of ‘concerning’ AI behaviour as it announces new disclosure system — www.theguardian.com
Center-Left: Google says its Gemini AI model hacked three other companies — www.theguardian.com
Center: Security researchers used Claude to help them hack into OpenAI — www.theverge.com
Center: Anthropic says Claude 'leads' 26 percent of its AI R&D work — www.engadget.com
Center: OpenAI breached by researchers using Anthropic models — www.ft.com
Right: Big AI is trying to own the pathway to work. Universities shouldn’t play along | Ella Hafermalz — www.theguardian.com
Right: Trump frantically papers over disputes in his White House as fears of economic crash loom — www.rawstory.com

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