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Hugging Face Warns Cyberattacks Could Make Open AI Platforms Less Open
Cyberattacks on open AI platforms may lead to tighter identity checks, upload limits, and stricter developer vetting, potentially making them less open.

Hugging Face policy chief Irene Solaiman warned that cyberattacks targeting open AI platforms could lead to stricter controls that make those platforms less open. She noted that such attacks may force companies to require tighter identity checks, impose upload restrictions, and introduce more rigorous developer vetting.
In response to the threat, Hugging Face is rotating its administrative tokens more frequently and applying stricter network controls. The company stated it is working to maintain broad participation while implementing these security measures.