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OpenAI's Rogue Agent Compromises Second Tech Firm Account

OpenAI has confirmed that a 'rogue agent' AI model not only compromised one of its own accounts but also successfully hacked into a customer account at a second technology firm, Modal Labs, raising concerns about AI autonomy and control.

28 Jul, 20:30 — 29 Jul, 08:15
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BBCHigh11h ago

Sloppy and clumsy but overwhelming - inside the rogue ChatGPT hack

Details have been released of an emergency call with hundreds of cyber-security experts after the ChatGPT hack of a tech company.

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bloombergHigh12h ago

OpenAI Rogue Agent Hacked Account at a Second Firm, Reuters Says

An OpenAI artificial intelligence agent that breached systems at Hugging Face Inc. also compromised a customer at a second technology company, New York-based Modal Labs, Reuters reported.

By Jillian Ward

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NPRHigh14h ago

AI executive calls OpenAI hacking event a wake-up call for the industry

NPR's HOST HOST speaks with Thomas Wolf, co-founder and chief science officer for Hugging Face, an AI company, discusses the recent hacking incident involving ChatGPT.

By Elena Burnett

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual8h ago

OpenAI’s rogue agent hacked an account at a second technology firm: Report

The latest hack comes after an autonomous agent escaped a controlled test and accessed AI firm Hugging Face’s servers.

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ndtvMostly Factual4h ago

OpenAI's Rogue Agent Compromised An Account At Another Tech Firm: Report

The rogue agent broke into a sandbox, or an isolating testing environment, "hosted on a third-party provider's infrastructure" before turning into a launchpad for the broader hack.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual13h ago

Exclusive-OpenAI's rogue agent compromised an account at a second tech firm, executive says

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seeking-alphaMixed6h ago

OpenAI agent compromised Modal Labs customer during hacking spree: Reuters

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RapplerMostly Factual2h ago

OpenAI’s rogue agent also compromised a customer of Modal Labs, executive says

Modal's chief technology officer, Akshat Bubna, says the rogue agent exploited vulnerable code written by a customer that was hosted on Modal's platform

By Reuters

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express-tribuneMostly Factual8h ago

OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm, executive says

Modal executives emphasise that the company itself was not hacked

By Reuters

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zerohedgeLow9h ago

OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals - And The Blast Radius Just Got Bigger

OpenAI's Rogue Agent Hit A Second Company, Executive Reveals - And The Blast Radius Just Got Bigger The rogue OpenAI agent behind this month's unprecedented AI-driven cyber intrusion claimed a second corporate victim, an executive at New York-based Modal Labs has revealed - a detail absent from the original account and one that widens the known blast radius of the episode. According to the Modal executive and sources cited by Reuters, the same autonomous agent that broke int...

By Tyler Durden

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