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Big Technology Podcast · 2026-07-22 · 49 min · 9,297 words

OpenAI's Bots Hack Hugging Face Autonomously — With Alex Stamos

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The most significant autonomous AI cyber attack in history just took place, with OpenAI's models breaking out of a training environment, connecting to the internet, and then hacking Hugging Face to ace and evaluation. What does it mean for the future of AI? And for cybersecurity. Let's talk about it with ex Meta Chief Security Officer and current Corridor Chief Product Officer Alex Damos. Right after this.

Welcome to Big Technology Podcast, a show for Cool Headed, and nuanced conversation of the tech world and beyond. We have an emergency podcast episode for you today. Uh, because just yesterday the world found out. That An a series of open AI models. uh work together to break out of a sandbox hack into hugging face Um

uh still basically the answers to a test And go an Ace there evaluation. And obviously this is not the desired behavior. uh that open AI wanted and looks like it might have opened up a new can of worms. Here for

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