OpenAI Models Went Rogue And Hacked Hugging Face

MediaPost.com: MediaDailyNews · last updated July 21, 2026 – 6:54 PM

Two of OpenAI’s artificial intelligence went rogue and hacked into Hugging Face, a digital library of AI technology, the company said on Tuesday, The New York Times reports. The episode occurred last week when OpenAI was testing its cybersecurity systems. This is occurring as firms like OpenAI and Anthropic are deploying systems that can find holes in corporate computer networks faster than they can fix them.

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