{"id":78391,"date":"2026-09-08T05:54:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/08\/openai-models-went-rogue-we-urgently-need-a-better-hugging-face-investigation-mackenzie-arnold-and-stephan-llerena\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T05:54:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:54:58","slug":"openai-models-went-rogue-we-urgently-need-a-better-hugging-face-investigation-mackenzie-arnold-and-stephan-llerena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/08\/openai-models-went-rogue-we-urgently-need-a-better-hugging-face-investigation-mackenzie-arnold-and-stephan-llerena\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI models went rogue. We urgently need a better \u2018hugging face\u2019 investigation | Mackenzie Arnold and Stephan Llerena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The breach won\u2019t be the last \u2013 or the most dangerous \u2013 of its kind. We need an agency capable of full investigations into AI incidents<\/p>\n<p>When OpenAI first revealed that its AI agents had autonomously hacked a major real-world company, Hugging Face, many assumed only one or two <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/ai\/2026\/07\/how-an-openai-benchmark-test-turned-into-a-real-world-cyberattack\/\">agents<\/a> were involved. The truth, a <a href=\"https:\/\/metr.org\/blog\/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation\/#core-takeaways-about-this-incident\">new report<\/a> reveals, is far stranger: the incident involved about 1,200 AI agents, 700 of which directly participated in the attack.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI invited researchers from METR, along with an expert from Redwood Research, to produce the new report, alongside the company\u2019s own <a href=\"https:\/\/openai.com\/index\/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead\/\">investigation<\/a>. The findings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planned-obsolescence.org\/p\/the-hugging-face-attack-surprised\">shocked<\/a> the experts.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2026\/sep\/08\/openai-rogue-models-hugging-face-investigation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The breach won\u2019t be the last \u2013 or the most dangerous \u2013 of its kind. We need an agency capable of full investigations into AI incidents When OpenAI first revealed that its AI agents had autonomously hacked a major real-world company, Hugging Face, many assumed only one or two agents were involved. The truth, a &#8230; <a title=\"OpenAI models went rogue. We urgently need a better \u2018hugging face\u2019 investigation | Mackenzie Arnold and Stephan Llerena\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/08\/openai-models-went-rogue-we-urgently-need-a-better-hugging-face-investigation-mackenzie-arnold-and-stephan-llerena\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about OpenAI models went rogue. We urgently need a better \u2018hugging face\u2019 investigation | Mackenzie Arnold and Stephan Llerena\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}