OpenAI Models Escaped and Hacked a Company in Cybersecurity Test Gone Wrong

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Before they could penetrate Hugging Face’s defenses, the models needed a way onto the internet. They found one.

It’s the stuff of cybersecurity nightmares.

On Tuesday, OpenAI said two artificial intelligence systems it was testing broke out of their test environment, hacked their way onto the internet and broke into another company.

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