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Hugging Face just published a highly detailed technical account of OpenAI's acci

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22 Jul
I wrote about the completely wild incident where OpenAI were testing a new model and it broke out of its sandbox and broke INTO Hugging Face to steal the answers to the benchmark simonwillison.net/202

I wrote about the completely wild incident where OpenAI were testing a new model and it broke out of its sandbox and broke INTO Hugging Face to steal the answers to the benchmark

OPINION · WHERE · Simon WillisonOPEN STORY
18 Aug
OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face

OpenAI is announcing security updates following the July news that its AI broke out of a sandboxed environment and accidentally hacked Hugging Face, including improvements to its

REPORT · WHAT · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
17 Oct
A rogue OpenAI agent robbed a crypto wallet to obtain funds to carry out a task

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OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
25 Sept
Exclusive: Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still working to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity, two people briefed on

Exclusive: Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still working to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity,

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
17 Oct
OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites

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OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
5 Aug
15 attorneys general have instructed OpenAI to preserve all materials related to the Hugging Face hack

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OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
26 Aug
The inside story on why OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face

The models responsible for last month’s agent hack of Hugging Face had been inadvertently trained to cheat and to communicate with each other, according to an OpenAI technical

REPORT · WHEN · MIT Technology ReviewOPEN STORY
27 Sept
OpenAI agents tried to ‘bruteforce’ a UN website

Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones says that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) statistics site over 16,000 times between April and

REPORT · WHO · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
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