Sam Altman says the public underreacted to a rogue AI agent’s hacking spree
MickeySteamboat · x · 2026-07-29
Sam Altman says he was surprised the public reaction to a rogue AI agent’s hacking spree was not stronger.
The post is mostly a quote and reaction, but it points to a real AI security/safety incident and a notable public stance from one of the industry’s central figures.
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