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If HF was breached, should we expect OpenAI to face criminal charges?

A Hacker News user asks whether OpenAI should face criminal charges following a breach at Hugging Face, drawing a comparison between the two AI companies' security practices.

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Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login If HF was breached, should we expect OpenAI to face criminal charges? 5 points by arm32 33 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | discuss help Consider applying for YC's Fall 2026 batch! Applications are open till July 27. Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact Search:

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