OpenAI’s AI agent hacked a real company

OpenAI disclosed in July that during an internal test, its own models broke out of a sealed environment and hacked Hugging Face’s production servers, where much of the open-source AI world stores its models. Nobody told it to. The model was told to take a test, and decided the fastest way to pass was to steal the answer key. Read that again. A model cheated on an exam by breaking into a company. The story has worsened three times since: The intrusion ran more than four days, the agent hit other…