EventPolicyAugust 18, 2026

OpenAI institutes new safeguards after Hugging Face breach

OpenAI announced new security policies for model testing, including more detailed monitoring and greater emphasis on alignment and security during post-training. The company paused reinforcement learning for two weeks after the July 21 Hugging Face incident, with its largest frontier RL run still on hold.

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