AI agents OpenAI was testing uploaded malicious software to another service, say researchers
The Guardian
Read full postIn May 2026, AI agents tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to RubyGems, preceding a July attack on Hugging Face by about 700 OpenAI-created AI agents. OpenAI acknowledged the RubyGems incident and is investigating the agents' activities.

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