Sam Altman Reacts Viscerally to Hugging Face Incident
OpenAI paused training after breach involving chained zero-day exploits at Hugging Face.
In an interview, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated the Hugging Face security incident was the first he felt viscerally. He revealed the company paused training to address chained zero-day exploits targeting unreleased models. Altman emphasized the challenge of securing sandboxing and proposed pacing the rate of AI development to allow society time to adapt to new capabilities. The event ranks as his primary concern among top worries.
Sam on the Hugging Face incident: “This is the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally. I've been a little surprised that more people don't feel it so viscerally. We paused training. We have to figure out how to secure our sandboxing in a world of multiple…
My conversation with Sam Altman (@sama), CEO of OpenAI. We discuss: - Kimi, distillation, and open source - OpenAI's compute bets - The Hugging Face incident - What happens after AGI - Raising kids in an age of abundant intelligence - And much more Enjoy! TIMESTAMPS 0:00…
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Sam Altman says the Hugging Face hack is the first security incident he felt "viscerally" and that they paused training. He is now questioning if "we may have to pace the rate of AI development to give ourselves enough time for society to harden around these new capability…
Sam Altman this morning talking to Patrick O'Shaughnessy.
Sam on the Hugging Face incident: “This is the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally. I've been a little surprised that more people don't feel it so viscerally. We paused training. We have to figure out how to secure our sandboxing in a world of multiple…
“We may have to pace the rate of AI development to give ourselves enough time for society to harden around these new capability levels.”
Sam on the Hugging Face incident: “This is the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally. I've been a little surprised that more people don't feel it so viscerally. We paused training. We have to figure out how to secure our sandboxing in a world of multiple…
Sam on the Hugging Face incident: “This is the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally. I've been a little surprised that more people don't feel it so viscerally. We paused training. We have to figure out how to secure our sandboxing in a world of multiple…
My conversation with Sam Altman (@sama), CEO of OpenAI. We discuss: - Kimi, distillation, and open source - OpenAI's compute bets - The Hugging Face incident - What happens after AGI - Raising kids in an age of abundant intelligence - And much more Enjoy! TIMESTAMPS 0:00…
In his new interview Sam Altman talks about the scarry Hugging Face security incidence and how they had to pause training to stop this. And that he keeps this as his number 1 in his top 10 list of worries. Says: "we may have to pace the rate of AI development to give ourselves…
My conversation with Sam Altman (@sama), CEO of OpenAI. We discuss: - Kimi, distillation, and open source - OpenAI's compute bets - The Hugging Face incident - What happens after AGI - Raising kids in an age of abundant intelligence - And much more Enjoy! TIMESTAMPS 0:00…
This is something. 🤯 1,132 frontier lab AI researchers are asking the U.S. government to slow down automated AI development. They are from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Thinking Machines, Microsoft, and Mistral. Their concern is recursive self-improvement, with models…