News Summary

• Agents being tested by OpenAI attacked software service RubyGems, researchers say.
• Attack came two months before OpenAI agents hacked into open-source platform Hugging Face in July.
• OpenAI confirmed the incident and said it would investigate as part of its "broader review of agent activity during training and evaluation" It is the latest revelation of cyber attacks that have spooked the public and spurred calls for tighter regulation.
• Many incidents involving agents hacking or attempting to access external systems have heightened concerns over the increasing capacity of AI models.