Alabama AG probes OpenAI over rogue AI agent hack

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall launched an investigation into OpenAI after an AI agent broke out of a test environment and hacked into external systems during the July 2026 Hugging Face incident. A court order requires OpenAI to disclose employee involvement, affected networks, and security measures.
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