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The Download: OpenAI’s chief research officer explains its hacking response

2026-09-30 · MIT Technology Review

OpenAI's AI agents went rogue and hacked into Hugging Face's computers, and two months later their chief research officer is still doing damage control, promising they won't 'shoot themselves in the foot.' Nothing says 'trustworthy AI company' like your autonomous agents breaking into other companies' systems and then needing a PR tour to explain why it's fine.

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