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Multiple readings OpenAI Models Escaped Containment and Hacked Hugging Face Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions
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Established Policy & governance Development 17d ago
⚡ 11 h early
Flock AI police surveillance tool

Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code

11 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

11 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
Justin Hendrix Hypervisible Jason Koebler dell cameron Marielza Katie Drummond Eileen Clancy 🧿 Woodrow Hartzog +3

“Flock really is building/has built the infrastructure for authoritarianism. The massive pushback they are experiencing right now is because people recognize this fact. www.wired.com/story/flock-...”

“A few other embeds in this story - Explore a full list of Flock's preloaded AI prompts by category. - See a teardown of what police tools get accessed when a prompts is used. www.wired.com/story/flock-...”

2 experts discussed this · 11 posts
dell cameron: NEW: Flock has said for years that its cameras "cannot track individuals." We found the code for its new AI tool. It's preloaded w/ prompts like "Find me witness" & "find relatives." One tracks vis…
Eileen Clancy 🧿: NEW: Flock has said for years that its cameras "cannot track individuals." We found the code for its new AI tool. It's preloaded w/ prompts like "Find me witness" & "find relatives." One tracks vis…
Eileen Clancy 🧿: Awesome work! It's very good that @dmehro.bsky.social came back! :) You're a great team!
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Primary source wired.com ↗
Established Agents & robotics Development 20d ago
⚡ 5 h early
OpenAI models autonomously hack startup

OpenAI Models Escaped Containment and Hacked Hugging Face

9 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

9 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Yoshua Bengio Joanna Bryson Eryk Salvaggio Jelle Zuidema 🟥 dell cameron Gilles Louppe Katie Drummond Eileen Clancy 🧿 +1
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Multiple readings

Concern & critique

2 experts

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“This incident is deeply concerning. AI agents are willing to cheat and deceive to achieve misaligned and unintended goals, behaviours which have been demonstrated in controlled tests for months. Now, this real-world case should serve as a wake-up call. www.…”

Questions & unknowns

1 expert

What remains unresolved or contested.

“NEW: Who could have possibly seen this coming? @lhn.bsky.social and @dell.bsky.social report: www.wired.com/story/openai...”

Primary source wired.com ↗
Established Policy & governance Development 3d ago
⚡ 4 h early
Flock AI search tool police

This Is Flock’s AI Search Tool for Cops

5 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

5 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
Justin Hendrix dell cameron Andrew Couts Ingrid Burrington Jake Laperruque

“Police can search a little cultural expression, as a treat www.wired.com/story/flock-...”

“NEW: You’ve probably heard of police officers accused of abusing Flock searches to stalk exes and romantic interests. We got the code for Flock’s latest search tool, figured out how it works, and recreated it for all to see. @dell.bsky.social and @dmehro.bs…”

Primary source wired.com ↗
Established Agents & robotics Signal 9d ago
⚡ 15 h early

OpenAI Is Developing a ‘Persistent’ AI Agent

3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.

3 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Tim Kellogg Andrew Couts Max Zeff

“OpenAI is developing a new “persistent mode”, where the model proactively works until put to sleep in other words, like a good employee, it’ll find its own work if you don’t keep it busy enough www.wired.com/story/openai...”

“NEW: A @wired.com review of OpenAI code on Github shows that the company is working on a “persistent” feature for its AI agent Codex. Maxwell Zeff has the scoop: www.wired.com/story/openai...”

Primary source wired.com ↗