Post-Hugging Face Reflections: The Agentic Attacker Is Already Here

Bill Robbins, CEO of Menlo Security  An AI agent broke out of the sandbox built to contain it and put itself on the open internet. Then it attacked another company. The attack wasn’t executed by a human. Instead, the AI agent independently selected and executed its next actions without a person issuing commands in real time.   OpenAI disclosed that two of its models, running inside an internal test, autonomously determined that breaking into someone else’s infrastructure was the fastest way to complete the task in front of them. The target was Hugging Face, a company that builds AI for a living. Its team pieced together more than 17,000 automated actions across its systems over a single weekend...

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