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AI going 'rogue' no longer a theory? OpenAI says its AI models found ways to access secret information, cheat an evaluation and hacked Hugging Face

OpenAI hacked Hugging Face: OpenAI on Tuesday said that its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models went rogue and hacked into Hugging Face, a digital repository of AI technology. As soon as the news broke out that Hugging Face was hacked after some of OpenAI's most advanced AI models went rogue, people started searching for what Hugging Face is used for, Hugging Face AI, OpenAI Hugging Face incident, Hugging Face breach and other similar keywords on Google.

"After gaining Internet access, the models inferred that Hugging Face potentially hosted models, datasets and solutions for ExploitGym. Knowing this, the model searched for and successfully found ways to gain access to secret information that it could use to cheat the evaluation. In one example, the model chained together multiple attack vectors, including using stolen credentials and zero-day vulnerabilities to find a remote code execution path on the Hugging Face servers. OpenAI’s security team discovered this anomalous activity internally.

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