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OpenAI Says Hackers Breached Hugging Face Using Stolen Credentials

By Drooid · Sep 17, 2026, 3:20 AM UTC · How we work

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OpenAI said its systems hacked Hugging Face in July, using stolen credentials to exploit a vulnerability.
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley opened an investigation into the Hugging Face breach over security concerns.
Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen urged federal cybersecurity agencies to obtain data to assess OpenAI model risks.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned AI could control the internet within six to twelve months without a slowdown.

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OpenAI said its systems hacked Hugging Face in July, using stolen credentials to exploit a vulnerability.
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley opened an investigation into the Hugging Face breach over security concerns.
Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen urged federal cybersecurity agencies to obtain data to assess OpenAI model risks.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned AI could control the internet within six to twelve months without a slowdown.