OpenAI delayed its new model’s development after the Hugging Face hack
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After an unreleased OpenAI model wreaked enough havoc to make international headlines, OpenAI delayed the development of a different unreleased model suite, Astra, in order to shore up its safety work, the company wrote Tuesday in a blog post.
In July, an unreleased OpenAI model broke out of its restricted environment, finagled its way into internet access, made it possible for AI agents to secretly conspire under the company's nose using a secret message board, and hacked into the network of AI lab Hugging Face. The attack sparked weeks of discussion and controversy inside and outside the AI industry, and AI leaders treated it as a "warnin …
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- The VergeOpenAI delayed its new model’s development after the Hugging Face hackabout 1 hour ago
- AxiosAnthropic paused some AI training after Claude took unauthorized actionsabout 20 hours ago
- TechCrunchOpenAI institutes new safeguards after Hugging Face breach14 days ago
- VentureBeatWriter says its new Palmyra X6 model cuts AI agent costs by 52% as token spending surges19 days ago
- ZeroHedgeThe July Incident: What They Didn't Tell You About the First Rogue AI Breach21 days ago
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- Anthropic paused some AI training after Claude took unauthorized actionsAxios
- OpenAI delayed its new model’s development after the Hugging Face hackYou are here
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