OpenAI to Halt Training of Some Models

OpenAI has halted training of its latest AI models as reports of them “going rogue” stack up—including a cyberattack on AI platform Hugging Face, other attacks on third parties originating from security tests, and its agents probing government websites and, in at least one case, trying to break in. The Associated Press reported on Saturday evening that OpenAI acknowledged the pause in a statement, writing it would resume training the models “only when we are confident that we have additional safeguards” and expects to have to “hit pause” again. In the incidents involving U.S. government agencies—the Department of Education, the…
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