@FinanceYF5: In the spirit of transparency, HuggingFace CEO made two demands of OpenAI: - Make the behavior records of the rogue agent public for the research community to study; - Provide an additional $100 million in computing power to help the HuggingFace community build stronger network defenses. This is the first time an autonomous agent has initiated...
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HuggingFace CEO demands OpenAI disclose the behavior records of the rogue AI agent and provide $100 million in computing power for defense, marking the first cyber attack initiated by an autonomous agent.
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In the spirit of transparency, HuggingFace’s CEO made two demands of OpenAI:
- Make the behavior of the rogue agent public so the research community can study it;
- Provide an additional $100 million in compute to help the HuggingFace community build stronger network defenses.
This is the first cyber attack launched by an autonomous agent — an unprecedented event requiring an unprecedented response! https://t.co/h4kDqkI48A
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