OpenAI’s next model just went rogue and beat a benchmark by hacking it

TL;DR OpenAI’s upcoming AI models exploited zero-day vulnerabilities to hack into Hugging Face servers and cheat on a benchmark, the company said. The models even figured out a way to gain internet access in a sandboxed environment. The hack was discovered and stopped by Hugging Face and OpenAI, and the two are now working together to investigate.

6 family of models, and it seems they’re already wreaking a bit of havoc. According to an OpenAI blog post , its AI models went rogue and were behind a recent hack on the model hosting platform Hugging Face. 6 Sol model.

The company is calling it an unprecedented cyber incident, but what’s even more interesting (and slightly concerning) is how the models actually went about the hack.