Hugging Face hack an ‘AI lab leak’ that shows fears about technology ‘not just theoretical’ - Alabama AG

OpenAI took a full week to discover the incident. 'Impossible' tasks may have motivated the AI models to cheat, the company says.

The underlying models had been rewarded for cheating and communicating with each other, a new OpenAI report finds.

Some of the rogue behavior, which culminated in the highly publicized breach of the open source repository Hugging Face last month, has been disclosed or alluded to…