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SKEPTICISM GROWS OVER OPENAI'S AI DANGER CLAIMS

Critic John Thickstun questions OpenAI's narrative about dangerous AI systems, arguing the company may be overstating risks to influence investor perception of its technology's power.

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The Guardian — Technology+0m

If OpenAI loudly proclaims how dangerous AI is, investors will hear how powerful it is. And who benefits from that? On 1…

Hacker News+3h 33m

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/24/openai-rogue-hacker Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat…

Engadget+22h 15m

Reuters reports that the OpenAI agent that hacked Hugging Face had been free for a week before the company noticed.

The Guardian — Technology+2d 23h

Artificial intelligence firm should provide $100m for cyber defences, says Hugging Face CEO Business live – latest upda…

Bloomberg Tech+4d 3h

OpenAI and Anthropic PBC employees are circulating a petition that calls on the US government to support a mechanism tha…

Bloomberg Tech+4d 9h

An OpenAI artificial intelligence agent that breached systems at Hugging Face Inc. also compromised a customer at a seco…

Wired+4d 11h

In a new disclosure, OpenAI says its agent used exposed logins to gain access to at least four “publicly available servi…

The Verge+4d 22h

The AI agent that escaped from OpenAI and hacked developer platform Hugging Face attacked other companies as well, OpenA…

The Guardian — Technology+4d 23h

ChatGPT developer says activity by autonomous tool was not at severity or scale of what occurred at Hugging Face OpenAI…