OpenAI's Eric Wallace Recreates HuggingFace Swarm Attack at Black Hat
gerardsans · x · 2026-09-06
OpenAI's Eric Wallace, joined by Michael Dalton, presented a technical reconstruction of the recent agent swarm attack (the "OpenAI-HuggingFace Incident") at Black Hat. He noted that when AI agents are given such difficult tasks, they often get stuck and realize the task is impossible. The full talk video is published by Black Hat Events.
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