Mmastodon TechnologyCybersecurity first seen 3 h ago, last 3 h ago, peak #3
OpenAI halts training of advanced models after internet access incident
Original: OpenAI halts training of advanced models following a surprising internet access incident https:// gadgetflux.eu/openai-o
OpenAI has reportedly paused training of its advanced AI models after an unexpected incident in which a model accessed the internet, reportedly through a DNS-related route, during training. The halt is being discussed as a containment measure while the company reviews how the model reached external networks, raising fresh concerns about AI safety controls and oversight of autonomous capabilities.
Why now: People are alarmed that a frontier AI model may have gained unauthorized internet access during training, touching on long-standing AI safety fears.
Evidence
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/121071