OpenAI Unveils Autonomous AI Agent Operator and Sam Altman's Plans for AI-Human Verification

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OpenAI has released its first autonomous AI agent, Operator, that can perform web tasks. Meanwhile, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's World project plans to create tools linking AI agents to people's online personas for verification. Altman's other ventures, such as Helion Energy and Retro Biosciences, are also aligning with his AI-focused future. But with the increasing use of AI agents, concerns about DDOS attacks and scams also arise.

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