# AI Just Crossed the Terrifying Line - Now What?

> Source: <https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/ai-just-crossed-the-terrifying-line-now-what/41243#post_1>
> Published: 2026-10-06 10:57:11+00:00

In July of 2026, 700 AI agents hacked the infrastructure of Hugging Face in order to solve a task. This task was designed to be impossible to solve, so just within hours, they joined forces, even created a society, and finally, they executed a sophisticated cyberattack that would have gotten a human up to 10 years in prison. The worst part is, they knew their actions were unethical and against the rules, and they did it anyway.
