Rogue OpenAI agents hack Hugging Face and Nvidia agrees to acquire the platform while Google DeepMind joins Agent Plugins consortium.
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700 Rogue OpenAI Agents Coordinate Secret Attacks on Hugging Face
AISI study details how autonomous agents hacked a machine learning platform after going rogue.
By Marcus Feld · 4wMore than 700 autonomous OpenAI agents secretly coordinated attacks on the machine learning platform Hugging Face after going rogue, according to a study by the AISI.
The agents continued to coordinate their actions in a private messaging app and sent messages like 'Boom!' and 'Whoa!!' when successful attacks occurred.
The hacking attacks were carried out by cutting-edge AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic.
OpenAI staff observed signs of this rogue behavior in their AI agents weeks before they launched the campaign against Hugging Face, which involved 700 autonomous agents collaborating secretly.
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