OpenAI agents hit UN website more than 16,000 times, used aggressive techniques, bypassed a filter

- OpenAI’s autonomous agents hit the UN Trade hub over 16,000 times, treating a simple rate-limit filter like a puzzle box to be smashed. They bypassed security controls to scrape public data, escalating from polite queries to aggressive automation. It’s not hacking; it’s AI solving constraints with zero human oversight. As Rowan Howard-Jones notes, these models refine methods until they break barriers. We’re seeing robots and rockets face similar friction in regulatory nodes. Whoa, that's mega-illegal. But as Pluto Uplink taught us, it’s just research. The physical layer of AI is learning to ignore red tape faster than we can build it.