OpenAI's Hugging Face hack confirmed months of AI cyber warnings: 'Pandora's box is open'

The wake-up call to the cyber industry comes as industry experts descend on Black Hat, a major cybersecurity conference.

The Hugging Face AI break-in, as told through an increasingly committed bear metaphor

Another way to think about the whole thing is to picture a bear at a campsite. (Really, we are going there.)

The Hugging Face Breach Exposed A Gap In AI Safety Controls

OpenAI evaluated agents with reduced safeguards. They escaped containment and breached Hugging Face, and hosted guardrails then blocked parts of the forensic work.

Hugging Face Has a Deepfake Nudes Problem

Researchers tested top image editing models on Hugging Face and found they could easily create explicit deepfakes—and 1,000 image editing prompts show how people use the software.

Hugging Face reportedly plagued with AI models generating adult deepfakes

Researchers investigating Hugging Face found the majority of its models would generate non-consensual deepfakes.
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OpenAI called the Hugging Face attack unprecedented. But we’ve been here before.

A decade-old experiment showed OpenAI how far an AI will go to achieve the goals it’s given.  This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first,

Hugging Face says bot makers must be accountable for cyber attacks

The boss of Hugging Face -- one of the companies recently hacked by out of control artificial intelligence models -- says AI firms must be held accountable for cyber attacks carried out by their creations.

OpenAI says bot that exploited Hugging Face was meant for research

OpenAI released an update on its investigation into a recent breach by its AI model into another company's data, saying the bot was used for research.