OpenAI confirms data breach after code security vulnerability

OpenAI has disclosed that hackers stole some data following a code security issue, though the company said damage was limited to employee devices.

The breach did not affect user data, production systems, or intellectual property, OpenAI stated. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges facing major AI companies managing sensitive employee and operational information.

The disclosure comes as artificial intelligence firms face increasing scrutiny over data protection practices and cybersecurity protocols.