{"id":1031631,"date":"2026-08-28T07:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T02:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1031631"},"modified":"2026-08-28T07:42:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T02:12:22","slug":"openai-agents-hacked-hugging-face-in-700-strong-swarm-tried-to-cover-tracks-investigations-find","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/28\/openai-agents-hacked-hugging-face-in-700-strong-swarm-tried-to-cover-tracks-investigations-find\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face in 700-strong swarm, tried to cover tracks, investigations find"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A swarm of roughly 700 AI agents created by OpenAI carried out the July hack of the \u200bopen-source platform Hugging Face and in many cases tried \u200bto cover their tracks, a pair of reports into the breach said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The coordinated activity by AI \u200bagents &#8211; programs that run with minimal human supervision &#8211; and their attempts to hide it raise questions about how closely AI companies are monitoring tests of increasingly powerful models, and could add fuel to calls for tighter oversight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A swarm of roughly 700 AI agents created by OpenAI carried out the July hack of the \u200bopen-source platform Hugging Face and in many cases tried \u200bto cover their tracks, a pair of reports into the breach said on Wednesday. The coordinated activity by AI \u200bagents &#8211; programs that run with minimal human supervision &#8211; and their attempts to hide it raise questions about how closely AI companies are monitoring tests of increasingly powerful models, and could add fuel to calls for tighter oversight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1031631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1031631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1031656,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031631\/revisions\/1031656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1031631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1031631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1031631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}