Firm hacked by rogue OpenAI models says it is 'a wake up call'
A co-founder of start-up Hugging Face told the BBC that most firms are not aware that the "game has changed".
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"this will be one of the most common types of cyber attacks we see"
— Thomas Wolf , Executive
"very different from the usual cyber attacks that Hugging Face often faces"
— Thomas Wolf , Executive
"In some sense, it knew that this was not what the creators intended. It just didn't care."
— Nate Soares , Academic
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A co-founder of start-up Hugging Face told the BBC that most firms are not aware that the "game has changed".
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