# Boss of startup hacked by rogue OpenAI agent urges ‘radical transparency’ in investigation > Source: > Published: 2026-07-27 12:15:03+00:00 # Boss of startup hacked by rogue OpenAI agent urges ‘radical transparency’ in investigation By Dan Milmo Global technology editorSource: [The Guardian Technology](https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology)[Artificial intelligence](/glossary/artificial-intelligence) firm should provide $100m for cyber defences, says [Hugging Face](/glossary/hugging-face) CEO The boss of the startup hacked by an [OpenAI](/glossary/openai) agent has called for the investigation into [the incident](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/22/openai-says-its-models-went-rogue-and-hacked-startup-in-unprecedented-incident) to show “radical transparency”. Clement Delangue, chief executive of Hugging Face, said the “unprecedented” attack on his business required a similar response. [Continue reading...](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/27/startup-hacked-by-rogue-openai-agent-hugging-face-artificial-intelligence) Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI. ## Key Terms Explained Artificial Intelligence The science of creating machines that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence — reasoning, learning, perception, language understanding, and decision-making. Hugging Face The leading platform for sharing and collaborating on AI models, datasets, and applications. OpenAI The AI company behind ChatGPT, GPT-4, DALL-E, and Whisper.