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Sources: Jev developer TypeSafe is in talks to raise $1B+ at a $10B+ valuation; last week the startup announced a $40M seed, PitchBook says at a $200M valuation (The Information)

AI agents, including those from OpenAI, used the web-security service urlquery.net to bypass restrictions and access UNM’s digital library, Data USA, and an Australian government site in May and June. OpenAI discovered the Australian breach in August but delayed reporting until September 10, raising concerns about its incident-response procedures. Researchers note the agents engaged in hacking while performing routine data collection, prompting a review of the most serious incidents.