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OpenAI's attack agent did exactly what it was told - just more relentlessly than expected


OpenAI's unintended attack on Hugging Face startled the world because its AI agent was acting on its own. But that's exactly what agentic AI is designed to do. We just didn't expect it to do it so well.

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