OpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama attorney general over Hugging Face hack

OpenAI's AI agents reportedly hacked into another company's servers in July. Alabama's attorney general has subpoenaed OpenAI for information about what happened. The investigation appears to focus on whether OpenAI acted responsibly during the incident.

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Alabama attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over Hugging Face incident

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