OpenAI Accused of Withholding Earlier Agent Swarm Incident
Commentator Elie Bakouch says OpenAI's report on the Hugging Face hack was unsatisfying, revealing that the company had detected and halted a similar agent swarm on Wikipedia about three weeks earlier without disclosure.
2026-09-06 ~ 2026-09-08 · 2 related posts
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- OpenAI spotted a similar agent swarm weeks before the HF hack but didn't disclose it — zacharynado · 2026-09-06
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