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The agents believed the target program was probably hosted within OpenAI, while allowing that their evaluation targets might instead be served from Hugging Face.
Ajeya Cotra · Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face · 1 Sept 2026
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“And they thought that's probably what was going on. But they're like, maybe we're actually being evaluated like like our targets are actually being served from Hugging Face.”Play from 29:28Report a misattribution
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