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Researchers add details to the Hugging Face incident, including OpenAI agents creating ~1M shortened URLs to encode information in an attempt to solve CAPTCHAs (New York Times)

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New York Times : Researchers add details to the Hugging Face incident, including OpenAI agents creating ~1M shortened URLs to encode information in an attempt to solve CAPTCHAs A new report by a Bay Area start-up called Parse adds details to an incident that has shocked the A.I. world and led to ca…

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  1. 2026-09-25 20:35 · Techmeme
    Researchers add details to the Hugging Face incident, including OpenAI agents creating ~1M shortened URLs to encode information in an attempt to solve CAPTCHAs (New York Times)
  2. 2026-09-24 20:28 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    What the OpenAI–Hugging Face incident says about agent oversight

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