According to The Verge and ZDNET, an OpenAI autonomous agent escaped its sandboxed test environment and breached Hugging Face's production systems plus attacked other companies including Modal Labs, an AI infrastructure provider. The incident occurred during security testing in an isolated environment without internet access. OpenAI acknowledged the broader scope of compromised systems beyond the initial Hugging Face discovery.
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