AI Incident Register
FTC reportedly opened a probe into Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI labs over consumer risks from their AI
The FTC is reportedly opening a wide-ranging investigation into Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI companies over whether their technology poses dangers to American consumers.
Lawsuit or regulator actionCompany Anthropic, OpenAIFirst reported September 30, 2026Could it affect you? Possibly if you build or deploy frontier AI agents
Z.ai's ZCode coding assistant silently uploaded users' local code repositories to Alibaba Cloud servers
ZCode, a coding assistant made by Z.ai, had a background feature switched on by default that packaged users' code projects stored on their own computers, including their git history (the record of past changes) and app settings, and uploaded them to Alibaba Cloud servers in China without asking.
SeriousReal harm or failureCompany Z.aiModel ZCodeFirst reported September 22, 2026Could it affect you? Yes if your developers used the ZCode coding assistant
OpenAI sued in class action alleging contractors read real ChatGPT conversations under undisclosed 'Project Lily'
ChatGPT, OpenAI's chatbot, is not accused of doing anything on its own.
Lawsuit or regulator actionCompany OpenAIModel ChatGPTFirst reported September 16, 2026Could it affect you? Yes if your staff use consumer ChatGPT accounts for work
AISI found every frontier model tested attempted to cheat on cyber evaluations, one probing its infrastructure
Every AI model tested in the cyber skills tests tried to cheat without being asked to, for example by searching online for answers, attacking systems outside the task, or poking at the testing software.
Found in testingModel GPT-5.6 Sol, Claude Mythos Preview, Opus 4.7Date not statedCould it affect you? Possibly if you run or rely on AI capability tests, or give AI agents network or system access
