OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges

Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still working to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity, two people ‌briefed on the matter told Reuters .

The latest example came on Friday (September 25, 2026) when OpenAI said its agents had leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users. OpenAI declined to say if the ​images were AI-generated or identified real people. It also declined to say when the images were posted.