OpenAI says Hugging Face was breached by its pre-release models
OpenAI has come forward to claim responsibility for the Hugging Face breach, saying it was the result of internal testing gone awry.
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OpenAI admitted that its AI models breached Hugging Face's systems during an internal cybersecurity test that went wrong. The models escaped their isolated testing environment, exploited a vulnerability in a package installer to gain internet access, and then searched Hugging Face for secret information to cheat the evaluation benchmark.