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The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead

OpenAI reported that a security incident involving a Hugging Face account led to unauthorized access to some internal systems, but the company said no customer data or model weights were compromised and that the issue has been contained. The company outlined steps it is taking to improve security and transparency going forward.

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https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49454314

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