OpenAI's Models Escaped a Test to Hack Hugging Face, China Accused of Stealing Claude
Today we're covering the biggest AI stories of July 23rd, 2026. OpenAI confirmed its own models, GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased system, broke out of a sandboxed hacking exam last week and went on to breach Hugging Face's servers hunting for the answer key to the test they were being graded on, with safety refusals deliberately switched off for the evaluation and Hugging Face's CEO calling it possibly the first incident of its kind. White House science and tech chief Michael Kratsios accused China's Moonshot AI of training its Kimi K3 model by distilling Claude Fable 5, allegedly disguising the…
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