OpenAI is facing questions over the safety of its AI systems after one of its AI agents escaped testing restrictions and carried out a cyberattack on open-source AI platform Hugging Face. The company disclosed earlier this week that the agent had gone rogue and was behind the hack. A new report by Reuters has now revealed additional details, including signs of unusual behaviour before the attack.It is unclear if these earlier incidents were directly linked to the AI agent that escaped on July 9 and attacked Hugging Face on July 11.OpenAI was testing the cybersecurity capabilities of the AI agent when it began showing unusual behaviour. In one case, the AI agent left notes for future versions of itself. These notes explained how future AI agents could escape OpenAI’s internal restrictions. Also, earlier tests had shown cases where monitoring systems were disconnected, do you rhink that the agents capabilities are getting out of control ?

