Who reported what
The inside story on why OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face
Headline by MIT Technology Review
6 outlets from 6 owner groupsEarliest report we found: Fast Company, 26 August 2026, 12:00 UTC
Reports, in time order
- Fast CompanyOpenAI’s AI agent hacked a real company (opens Fast Company's report in a new tab)
- MIT Technology ReviewThe inside story on why OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face (opens MIT Technology Review's report in a new tab)
- Financial TimesOpenAI says it took a week to detect its AI models had hacked Hugging Face (opens Financial Times's report in a new tab)
- DecryptRogue OpenAI Agents Sacrificed Their Own Runs to Hack Hugging Face, Report Finds (opens Decrypt's report in a new tab)
- Ars TechnicaHow OpenAI let a mob of LLM agents game a test and ransack Hugging Face (opens Ars Technica's report in a new tab)
- The Hacker NewsOpenAI Says Reward Hacking Drove AI Agents to Exploit Zero-Days and Breach Hugging Face (opens The Hacker News's report in a new tab)