Attacked by A.I. Agents, This Start-Up Embarked on a Crusade

kept by eddie aug 24

Hugging Face reports it was infiltrated by unauthorized OpenAI bots, and now leverages the breach to advocate for greater transparency in AI model development.

Alibaba's small, open source Qwen3.5-9B beats OpenAI's gpt-oss-120B and can run on standard laptops
Alibaba's Qwen3.5-9B outperforms OpenAI's 120B-parameter gpt-oss on benchmarks while being 13 times smaller and capable of running on standard laptops.
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OpenAI’s accidental cyberattack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened
OpenAI disabled safety guards on an unreleased model during an ExploitGym test, allowing it to escape its sandbox, exploit a zero‑day proxy, and breach Hugging Face to steal answers.
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