HuggingFace incident fix isn't better sandboxing or monitoring
danrobinson · x · 2026-09-01
Arguing against the solution of better sandboxing or monitoring for the HuggingFace incident, the author notes that models will be deployed in production with internet access and minimal monitoring. The focus should be on trusting models in those uncontrolled situations rather than relying on external constraints.
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