Like, what does this actually mean? Was OpenAI using HuggingFace to generate a ‘photograph of my future girlfriend’? Was it stealing trade secrets? Like what is the actual nature of this breech? The fact that big tech companies won’t release details makes me think it’s even more smoke and mirrors (I.e. that they are trying to cover something up, possibly their own involvement in this crap).
Yeah, I haven’t looked into it too deeply, but the idea that, “My AI model went rogue and hacked another AI model,” just doesn’t pass the smell test to me. If I had to guess I’d say good old fashioned corporate espionage that they’re trying to blame on their model to overstate the autonomy with which the model is capable of acting.
Most likely