US Lawmakers Demand OpenAI Disclose Details of Hugging Face Incident

nptacek · x · 2026-08-12

US Congress members have sent a letter to Sam Altman demanding OpenAI disclose additional information, relevant logs, and answers to detailed oversight questions regarding the recent Hugging Face incident. Security experts argue for an aviation-style liability shield: immediate disclosure of safety failures should earn protection, while hiding or deception must enhance liability to create proper incentives.

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