Nobody Knows if OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s AI Hacking Sprees Are Illegal
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If major labs’ models can ‘break containment’ and probe third-party systems, the legal line between red-teaming and unauthorized access is about to be tested in public. Any team running powerful models against external assets needs counsel-reviewed policies and logging in place now, not after the first lawsuit.
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