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OpenAI blamed a hacking event on its AI models going rogue. Here's what to know

First publishedJul 23, 19:06 UTC
Last updatedJul 24, 19:48 UTC · 12m ago
11 outletCBS News11 outletPBS NewsHour11 outletFox News Latest11 outletThe Guardian US
CBS News8How OpenAI models went rogue during a training exerciseOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8OpenAI blamed a hacking event on its AI models going rogue. Here's what to knowOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Lock down your ChatGPT account before the next AI attackOpen ↗The Guardian US8Be skeptical of OpenAI’s rogue hacker agent story | John ThickstunOpen ↗
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If OpenAI loudly proclaims how dangerous AI is, investors will hear how powerful it is. And who benefits from that?On 14 February 2019, OpenAI announced a language model called GPT-2, the precursor to the models that power modern AI chatbots and agents such as ChatGPT and Claude.

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If OpenAI loudly proclaims how dangerous AI is, investors will hear how powerful it is. And who benefits from that?On 14 February 2019, OpenAI announced a language model called GPT-2, the precursor to the models that power modern AI chatbots and agents such as ChatGPT and Claude. But OpenAI declared GPT-2 was too risky to release, citing concerns about safety and abuse.I recall being annoyed at the time that OpenAI would make such a useless announcement: the risks seemed overblown, and without access to the model there wasn’t much for a researcher like me to learn about GPT-2.

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If OpenAI loudly proclaims how dangerous AI is, investors will hear how powerful it is. And who benefits from that?On 14 February 2019, OpenAI announced a language model called GPT-2, the precursor to the models that power modern AI chatbots and agents such as ChatGPT and Claude.
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4 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
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    OpenAI blamed a hacking event on its AI models going rogue. Here's what to know

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