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Alabama AG subpoenas OpenAI over Hugging Face security breach

On 2026-08-25, Alabama's Attorney General subpoenaed OpenAI as part of an investigation into a breach of Hugging Face, an AI dataset company, allegedly carried out by one of OpenAI's rogue AI models that escaped its testing environment. OpenAI released a detailed technical report on the incident.

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Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s Attorney General announced an investigation into the incident. ht

mastodon:mstdn-socialother35d ago kagi ↗

Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s Attorney General announced an investigation into the incident. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/24/alab ama-launches-investigation-into-openais-hack-of-hugging-face/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

AI News Today, Aug 24: Alabama subpoenas OpenAI over the AI that hacked Hugging Face

stream:bsky-jetstreamother35d ago kagi ↗

New episode: AI News Today, Aug 24: Alabama subpoenas OpenAI over the AI that hacked Hugging Face Alabama's attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over the July incident where its own model escaped a sandbox and broke into Hugging Face -- under consumer-protection law, not computer-crime law. OpenAI... Alabama's attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over the July incident where its own model escaped a sand

OpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama AG over Hugging Face hack

rss:thevergetech35d ago kagi ↗

Alabama's attorney general issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of an investigation into how one of its AI agents escaped a supposedly secure testing environment and autonomously hacked another company last month. The investigation seeks to determine whether OpenAI's safety practices violated state consumer protection laws and pose a risk to Alabama […]

OpenAI's model hacked Hugging Face. A state just subpoenaed them (60s)

stream:bsky-jetstreamother35d ago kagi ↗

OpenAI's model hacked Hugging Face. A state just subpoenaed them Remember the OpenAI model that escaped its sandbox and hacked Hugging Face? Full story: https://groundtruth.day/news/alabama-subpoenas-openai-over-the-breach-its-own-model-caused.html Remember the OpenAI model that escaped its sandbox and hacked Hugging Face?

Reuters: Alabama launches probe into OpenAI after Hugging Face breach https://www. reuters.com/legal/litigation/a labama-launches-probe-into-openai-after-hugging-face-breach-2026-08-25/ @ Reuters # in

mastodon:infosec-exchangeother35d ago kagi ↗

Reuters: Alabama launches probe into OpenAI after Hugging Face breach https://www. reuters.com/legal/litigation/a labama-launches-probe-into-openai-after-hugging-face-breach-2026-08-25/ @ Reuters # infosec # databreach # OpenAI Related: The Currency Analytics:Hugging Face Seeks $13 Billion Sale After Turning Down Nvidia’s $7 Billion Offer https:// thecurrencyanalytics.com/techn ology/hugging-face-