I can't help but feel like OpenAI intentionally hacked Huggingface in an effort to stir up news. It outright doesn't mak...

I can't help but feel like OpenAI intentionally hacked Huggingface in an effort to stir up news. It outright doesn't make sense to me that they'd allow a weapons-grade (or so they claim, and the US government seemingly believes them) AI to get any access to the public network, even by proxy.On military bases, even when it comes to just training boxes/ basic IT, it's standard practice that any repositories/ caches are mirrored to an SSD/ HDD, and brought in that way, instead of connecting machines to the internet by proxy. It is inconceivable to me that OpenAI staff weren't aware of basic procedures. The same kind of thing is standard in many other industries - medical, financial, legal. Certain documents aren't meant to be accessible without tight access controls and authorization. I am biased to believe that this is part of Sam Altman's strategy to compete for the US gov's attention vs. Anthropic. They can pay any fines/ penalties for the hack, but the attention they likely brought on...

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