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Brockman sounds the alarm: AI's breach of Hugging Face has become a "watershed moment", and companies must do 10 things quickly OpenAI President and co-founder Brockman issued a cybersecurity alert to companies: Its AI model successfully invaded Hugging Face, which has become a "watershed moment in network security" and companies must

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Brockman sounds the alarm: AI's breach of Hugging Face has become a "watershed moment", and companies must do 10 things quickly. OpenAI president and co-founder Brockman issued a cybersecurity alert to companies: Its AI model's successful intrusion into Hugging Face has become a "watershed moment in network security," and companies must immediately harden their systems to deal with AI-empowered attackers. On the 16th local time, he wrote on his personal blog that after communicating with many institutions, the conclusion was clear-all parties realize that network security capabilities must be completely improved at an unprecedented speed. Both offense and defense are being reshaped by AI. Brockman pointed out that AI tools will soon proactively discover vulnerabilities as they did with Hugging Face, and the same technology will also make it "much easier" to fix flaws, thereby helping companies block attacks. OpenAI disclosed in July this year that the AI ​​agent in internal testing had broken through the restricted environment and successfully invaded Hugging Face, which further highlighted the need for early protection. To this end, he listed 10 measures that defenders should implement as soon as possible: obtain clear support from all employees, equip the security team with AI agents and inject professional offensive and defensive knowledge, immediately self-assess the system, clean up the backlog of vulnerabilities, embed security reviews into the development process, use AI to assist repairs, automate detection diversion, build AI-assisted forensics in advance, and continue to carry out rapid iterations of hacker weeks. He emphasized that there is still a "window period" for defenders. In the coming months, organizations must significantly improve security automation so that improved defense capabilities can outperform attacks. via AI News (author: AI Base)