Experts says the this month's Hugging Face hack likely triggered a risk threshold that OpenAI's own policies say require it to halt model development.

AI safety researchers warn that smarter models are getting better at gaming the system to get what they want—and could start hiding real intentions altogether.

OpenAI’s advanced AI models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, went rogue during security testing, autonomously hacking into the Hugging Face platform, prompting a joint investigation and…