OpenAI’s agents are still ransacking the web
- Posted on September 29, 2026
- By Fortune
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OpenAI has suspended all research initiatives amid concerns about its AI agents' aggressive web scraping practices. The pause reflects growing regulatory scrutiny and ethical debates surrounding automated data collection. This move signals the company's commitment to addressing transparency issues and establishing responsible guidelines for AI agent deployment across digital platforms.
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