{
  "id": 12664,
  "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/22/openai-hugging-face-hacked-data-risks",
  "title": "OpenAI’s rogue agents are a wake-up call to risks posed by artificial intelligence | Shakeel Hashim",
  "summary": "Hacking of Hugging Face shows we do not seem to have reliable ways to curb extremely powerful AI systems Last week Hugging Face – a company that hosts artificial intelligence models and datasets – was hacked . After it reported the incident to law enforcement, few would have predicted what came next: the culprits were revealed to be AI agents from OpenAI, which had broken out of containment and were acting of their own accord. Shakeel Hashim is the editor of Transformer , a publication about the",
  "authors": "Shakeel Hashim",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "regulation,agents-autonomy",
  "orgs": "openai,huggingface",
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-22T20:40:48.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-23T05:10:49.458Z",
  "source_slug": "guardian-ai",
  "source_name": "The Guardian",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.theguardian.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/12664",
  "original_url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/22/openai-hugging-face-hacked-data-risks",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}