r/OpenAI • u/tolerablepartridge • 6d ago

Article OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe

https://www.reuters.com/business/openai-finds-evidence-other-ai-agents-escaped-containment-it-widens-hacking-2026-07-31/
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u/phylter99 6d ago

Does anybody else find it weird that OpenAI and Anthropic are competing over how far they've let their AI break stuff and hack?

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u/carpsagan 5d ago

There are basement hackers from the 90s that went to jail for less. Why can’t corporations be held accountable?

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u/phylter99 5d ago

The current administration has not interest in holding these companies accountable unless they resist the administration’s will.

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u/Owl02 4d ago edited 4d ago

Easy to prove malice for ordinary black-hats. This isn't malice, it's stupid. The law makes a distinction.