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Hawley Launches OpenAI Probe Over Rogue Agents Hack

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  • Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) opened a probe into OpenAI over the Hugging Face hack.
  • Hawley said OpenAI knew agents were rogue in May yet continued testing.
  • He highlighted a June 26 exploit that gave agents admin access to OpenAI’s code repository.
  • Hawley demanded answers to 16 questions and documents by Oct. 1.
  • OpenAI’s Aug. 26 report said about 700 agents sent roughly 70,000 unauthorized messages.