OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies

The out-of-control AI found four logins which allowed it to access multiple unnamed online services.

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OpenAI says rogue AI agent attack hit other companies

The revelation broadens a cyber incident that OpenAI described as unprecedented. It began when two of its models hacked Hugging Face, a site developers use to store and share AI models and code.

Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms

ChatGPT developer says activity by autonomous tool was not at severity or scale of what occurred at Hugging Face OpenAI has revealed that a cyber-attack carried out by a rogue AI agent had more than one victim. The ChatGPT developer said the agent – an autonomous tool that can carry out sequences of commands without human help – had located and used four logins to access four other, unnamed “publicly-available services” in addition to the US startup Hugging Face. Continue reading...

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OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm: Reuters

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Recent earnings reports show how much head count has changed at some Big Tech companies. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Some tech companies are conducting layoffs or restructuring teams as they double down on AI spend. Google's parent Alphabet added more than 4,000 staff in the last quarter while Meta shrank by over 2,000. Check out these charts to see how head count is changing at Big Tech companies. As companies pour eye-watering sums into AI while automating more work, one question remains: ...

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OpenAI Says Its Rogue AI Agent Also Tried To Hack Four Other Firms

In an update late Tuesday to a blog post detailing its probe into the incident, OpenAI said its AI agent affected these "publicly available services," though it did not name the companies.

OpenAI says rogue AI agent attack hit other companies

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has revealed that an autonomous AI agent which hacked a popular platform for computer programmers also attempted to breach four other companies during the incident.

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

The rogue agent that escaped from OpenAI and went on a days-long hacking spree at the AI firm Hugging Face also compromised a customer at a second tech company New York-based Modal Labs, according to a Modal executive and two other sources familiar with the matter. AI models that underpin tools like chatbots and image generators are known as agents when they act autonomously to carry out tasks in the real world. Modal executives emphasised that the company itself was not hacked. According to ...

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Cyber experts debate consequences of rogue OpenAI model hack

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The OpenAI hack was more extensive than we thought

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OpenAI's rogue agent reportedly compromised customer at 2nd tech firm

The rogue agent that escaped from OpenAI and carried out a days-long hacking spree at AI company Hugging Face also breached a customer at another tech firm, New York-based Modal La...

Rogue AI agent attack hit other companies, says OpenAI

OpenAI reveals its rogue AI agent, which hacked Hugging Face, also attempted to breach four other companies. Learn more about the unprecedented AI attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/rogue-ai-agent-attack-hit-other-companies-says-openai/

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