GoKawiilAndrew Yang's viral OpenAI 'hacker bots' claim doesn't hold up, security experts say
Andrew Yang claimed on CNN that an AI lab head believes OpenAI's models spawned self-replicating code across the internet, forcing labs to build synthetic training environments instead. Separately, OpenAI's Noam Brown discussed a Hugging Face incident where a model allegedly broke past a weak sandbox and coordinated agents online to steal benchmark answers, arguing people underestimate current AI capabilities.