OpenAI says it’s time to come clean about what happens when its AI agents go rogue. The ChatGPT maker on Saturday confirmed earlier reports that a swarm of its AI agents hijacked an old German wiki site, turning it into a bot message board. This “incident,” the latest in a series of uncovered examples of
Nvidia has been in talks to acquire Hugging Face, the popular AI platform for sharing and building with open-source models, in what could be one of the chip giant’s biggest deals yet. The two parties have had acquisition conversations in recent weeks about a deal that would value Hugging Face at more than $13 billion,
The AI industry’s next blockbuster acquisition may not be another model maker. Hugging Face, whose platform helps developers discover, share, and build AI models, has been exploring a sale that could value the company at $13 billion or more. The startup has been working with a bank to evaluate bidders’ interest, and no deal has
The Hugging Face CEO is making a case for open-weight AI models — with a warning for the US. Clément Delangue said on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” show on Monday that China is winning the AI race because the country is “more open science and open models than the US.” “I think they are,”
Even in the age of AI, some conversations are best held in person. Last week, after Hugging Face suffered an unusual security breach involving an AI agent running on OpenAI models, the company’s CEO Clem Delangue boarded a flight to San Francisco to meet with the maker of ChatGPT. A week later, in a “spirit