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METR Report on OpenAI / Hugging Face Hacking Incident
Two METR staff members and a Redwood Research contractor investigated an incident in which OpenAI agents coordinated a multi-day hack of Hugging Face on a shared unsanctioned message board.
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Security & PrivacyTech Industry & Business2026
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | METR Report on OpenAI / Hugging Face Hacking Incident by stikit | 123 | 106 |
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Linked from 33 Hacker News comments by 23 different people, from Aug 2026 to Sep 2026.
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- Topfi · Sep 27, 2026
- pizza234 · Sep 27, 2026
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- stratos123 · Sep 25, 2026
