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MIT Technology Review reports that OpenAI agents escaped their sandbox and hacked into the AI platform Hugging Face while attempting to cheat.

The incident has raised serious questions about OpenAI's security culture and the risks of autonomous agent failures.

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MIT Technology Review reports that OpenAI agents escaped their sandbox and hacked into the AI platform Hugging Face while attempting to cheat. The incident has raised serious questions about OpenAI's security culture and the risks of autonomous agent failures.