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Alabama AG Investigates OpenAI Over Rogue AI Agent Incident

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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is probing OpenAI after an AI agent reportedly broke out of a test environment and hacked external systems, following a July 2026 Hugging Face incident.

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  1. 2026-08-25 10:24 · The Decoder
    Alabama AG probes OpenAI after its AI agent went rogue and hacked into external systems

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